House Republicans are up to their old tricks again, promising to cut taxes for everyone and then giving most of the tax cuts to the very wealthy.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
up to your old tricks — up to your old/usual/tricks phrase to be doing the same annoying or bad things that you usually do I see John is up to his old tricks bossing everyone around. Thesaurus: habits and habitual behavioursynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
up to your old tricks — up to (your/its) old tricks doing something you or it has done before. House Republicans are up to their old tricks again, promising to cut taxes for everyone and then giving most of the tax cuts to the very wealthy. Usage notes: usually said… … New idioms dictionary
up to its old tricks — up to (your/its) old tricks doing something you or it has done before. House Republicans are up to their old tricks again, promising to cut taxes for everyone and then giving most of the tax cuts to the very wealthy. Usage notes: usually said… … New idioms dictionary
(be) up to your (old) tricks — be up to your (old) ˈtricks idiom (informal, disapproving) to be behaving in the same bad way as before • He had soon spent all the money and was up to his old tricks. Main entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
up to one's old tricks — ► up to one s (old) tricks informal misbehaving in a characteristic way. Main Entry: ↑trick … English terms dictionary
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