poster; shop sign; trick
Meanings
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poster; bill; placard
Refers to printed notices or advertisements posted in public places to announce information.
There is a poster on the wall announcing a market tomorrow.
In ancient times, posters were used to issue arrest warrants for criminals.
noun
shop sign; store banner; signage
Traditional signboard, banner, or other markers hung outside shops to attract customers and display the shop name.
This time-honored shop's sign has been hanging for decades.
The red shop banner fluttered in the wind.
noun
trick; move; stratagem; means
Often used in martial arts, games, or competitive contexts to refer to a specific technique, strategy, or trick. Can also mean a solution or method in general.
He used a feint move to deceive his opponent.
When facing difficulties, he always has new tricks up his sleeve.
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I'm out of ideas; you come up with something.