They were just waiting, like an audience watching to see how the trick was going to be done.
Again, it is not clear where nine tricks are going to come from.
It seems that the old and wonderful trick is going to happen again.
There's a trick, but there goes the play if you let modern real life get in the way.
The writer never knows whether his trick is going to work until he has a reader.
He found the trick went over better when the audience could see his struggles.
She loved them to death right before everybody, especially if a trick wasn't going good.
Keep everybody guessing as to what your next trick is going to be.
"The trick is going to be getting other people to believe you."
The trick is going to be getting him to change his mind.