idiom
oldest trick in the book
OLD-est TRIK in the BOOK
ˈoʊldɪst trɪk ɪn ðə bʊkListen
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Syllable breakdown
oldesttrickinthebook
Dictionary meaning
a well-known and often-used method or deception
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