bag of tricks

bag of tricks
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
noun phrase
1.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(set of clever techniques)
a. le sac à malice
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
Elementary school teachers need a good bag of tricks to keep students engaged.Les enseignants du primaire ont besoin d'un bon sac à malice pour s'assurer que les élèves restent attentifs.
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