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UK//hiː trɪkt ʌs//US//hi trɪkt ʌs//

Meaning of He tricked us

He deceived or misled us, often for amusement.

In simple words: He fooled us.

He tricked us in a sentence

  • He tricked us into believing he was an expert.
  • The prank took a funny turn when he tricked us all.
  • He tricked us by pretending to be a friendly stranger.
  • Last Halloween, he tricked us with his scary costume.
  • It's disappointing that he tricked us right before the event.

How to use He tricked us

Commonly used in both spoken and written English. Suitable for casual conversations. Avoid in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone statement

Memory hint

Think of a magician who tricks people with illusions.

Related words

Collocations with He tricked us

  • trick someone into doing something
  • trick or treat
  • trick someone out of money

Synonyms for He tricked us

  • deceived
  • fooled
  • misled
  • duped
  • conned

Common mistakes with He tricked us

  • Confused with 'deceived' which has a more serious tone.
  • Using 'trick' in contexts that require 'tease' or 'joke'.

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Frequently asked questions about He tricked us

What does He tricked us mean?

He fooled us.

What is the definition of He tricked us?

He deceived or misled us, often for amusement.

How do you use He tricked us in a sentence?

He tricked us into believing he was an expert.

Can you give another example of He tricked us?

The prank took a funny turn when he tricked us all.

What are synonyms for He tricked us?

Common alternatives include deceived, fooled, misled, duped, conned.

What words go with He tricked us?

It commonly pairs with trick someone into doing something, trick or treat, trick someone out of money.

What are common mistakes when using He tricked us?

Confused with 'deceived' which has a more serious tone. Using 'trick' in contexts that require 'tease' or 'joke'.

How do you pronounce He tricked us?

US: //hi trɪkt ʌs//, UK: //hiː trɪkt ʌs//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use He tricked us?

Commonly used in both spoken and written English. Suitable for casual conversations. Avoid in formal writing.