"Spring a trap" nghĩa là gì?

"Spring a trap" = làm bật bẫy -> nghĩa là lừa gạt, xúi giục người khác.

Ví dụ

If anyone is ruthless enough to spring a trap on Lady Riverton, it is Thalia.

A trap being sprung on the Syndic leaders who had been waiting to spring a trap on the Alliance fleet.

Steele had hoped that Blunt would follow Cabell towards Ft. Smith, exposing Blunt's flank (sườn) and supply lines to Cooper, enabling Cooper's Indians and Texans to spring a trap. Blunt would be caught in the open without an escape route (lối thoát).

We don't, but then again, it would be a bit dishonest to enter into a debate while keeping secret a salient (quan trọng) fact about yourself. Since I assume you're not dishonest, I can assume you're not deliberately (cố ý) hiding something in order to spring a trap later.

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