traps

[US]/[træps]/
[UK]/[træps]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a device to catch animals or people; something that causes someone to become trapped or caught; a situation in which someone is tricked or deceived
v.to catch someone or something in a trap; to become trapped
n.a device to catch animals or people; something that causes someone to become trapped or caught; a situation in which someone is tricked or deceived
v.to catch someone or something in a trap; to become trapped

Phrases & Collocations

set traps

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avoid traps

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trapped animal

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fall into traps

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traps and snares

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mouse traps

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trapped inside

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trapping rain

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traps the heat

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trapped feeling

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Example Sentences

the bear walked right into a clever trap.

De beer liep recht in een slimme val.

be careful not to fall into the trap of believing everything you read.

Wees voorzichtig om niet in de val te trappen om alles te geloven wat je leest.

the company set traps to catch the thieves.

Het bedrijf zette vallen om de dieven te vangen.

he sprung a trap on the unsuspecting victim.

Hij zette een val op het onwetende slachtoffer.

avoid the trap of procrastination and start working now.

Vermijd de val van uitstel en begin nu met werken.

the snow concealed hidden traps beneath.

De sneeuw verhulde verborgen vallen eronder.

she escaped the trap just in the nick of time.

Ze ontsnapte aan de val net op tijd.

the politician fell into a trap of his own making.

De politicus viel in een val die hij zelf had gecreëerd.

they laid traps for the wild animals to protect the livestock.

Ze zetten vallen voor de wilde dieren om het vee te beschermen.

the mousetrap snapped shut, catching the rodent.

De muizenval sloeg dicht en ving het knaagdier.

it's a trap! shouted the guard.

Het is een val! riep de bewaker.

the data contained a trap for the unwary user.

De gegevens bevatte een val voor de onvoorzichtige gebruiker.

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