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A crafty, and typically underhanded, means to achieve one's aims

Skilful use of one's hands when performing conjuring tricks

Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands

Noun

A crafty, and typically underhanded, means to achieve one's aims

artful argument

specious reasoning

monkey business

underhandedness

sleight of hand

unscrupulousness

smoke and mirrors

prestidigitation

surreptitiousness

optical illusion

every trick in the book

misleading talk

artful deception

misbehaviour^UK

bait and switch

double-crossing

course of action

confidence trick

misrepresentation

diversionary tactic

lack of veracity

oldest trick in the book

sanctimoniousness

eye-catching novelty

bit of sharp practice

piece of deception

hypocritical talk

hypocritical behaviour

palace intrigue

bread and circuses

bread and games

attention-grabber

wild-goose chase

misleading clue

confidence game

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“The latter is the insidious inflation dodge, a piece of legerdemain that governments have been using over centuries to take bigger and bigger bites of your property.”

Noun

Skilful use of one's hands when performing conjuring tricks

prestidigitation

sleight of hand

fortune-telling

smoke and mirrors

optical illusion

conjuring trick

conjuring tricks

sympathetic magic

experimentation

medieval science

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“With astounding legerdemain, the magician made the playing cards disappear and reappear in a spectator's pocket.”

Noun

Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands

sleight of hand

hand-eye coordination

eye-hand coordination

professionalism

resourcefulness

light-footedness

artistic ability

natural ability

nimble-footedness

imaginativeness

fluidity of movement

acquaintanceship

quick-wittedness

the right stuff

nimbleness of fingers

specialization^US

specialisation^UK

knowing inside out

competitiveness

innate knowledge

practical knowledge

physical ability

thinking outside the box

sharp-wittedness

knowing way around

motor coordination

poetry in motion

hang of something

efficaciousness

constructiveness

appropriateness

intellectuality

special ability

organisation^UK

organization^US

making the grade

cutting the mustard

accomplishments

instrumentality

intellectual capacity

mental capacity

curriculum vitae

intellectual power

meritoriousness

satisfactoriness

acknowledgement^UK

familiarity with

acknowledgment^US

acquaintance with

commensurateness

civilization^US

core competency

positive feature

artistic awareness

intellectual awareness

attractive feature

ace up your sleeve

compensating feature

ace in the hole

civilisation^UK

redeeming feature

ability to understand

increased understanding

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