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tried and trusted — tried and tested/trusted British, American & Australian, American used by many people and proved to be effective. They ran a highly successful advertising campaign using a tried and tested formula. Most people would prefer to stick to tried and… … New idioms dictionary
tried and trusted — ▶ adjective RELIABLE, dependable, trustworthy, trusted, certain, sure; proven, proved, tested, tried and tested, put to the test, established, fail safe; reputable. * * * ˌtried and ˈtested/ˈtrusted … Useful english dictionary
tried and tested — phrase known to be good or effective a tried and tested way of getting food stains out of clothing Thesaurus: useful and effective and working correctlysynonym Main entry: tried * * * ˌtried and ˈtested/ˈtrusted idiom … Useful english dictionary
tried and tested — tried and tested/trusted British, American & Australian, American used by many people and proved to be effective. They ran a highly successful advertising campaign using a tried and tested formula. Most people would prefer to stick to tried and… … New idioms dictionary
tried and tested — If a method has been tried and tested, it is known to work or be effective because it has been successfully used long enough to be trusted … The small dictionary of idiomes
tried and tested — If a method has been tried and tested, it is known to work or be effective because it has been successfully used long enough to be trusted. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If a method has been tried and tested, it can be trusted… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
tried and true — adjective tested and proved to be reliable • Syn: ↑tested, ↑time tested, ↑tried • Similar to: ↑reliable, ↑dependable * * * adjective : proved good, desirable, or feasible … Useful english dictionary
Tried and tested — If a method has been tried and tested, it is known to work or be effective because it has been successfully used long enough to be trusted … Dictionary of English idioms
tried and true — Synonyms and related words: acknowledged, admitted, blase, committed, confirmed, constant, conventional, cosmopolitan, cosmopolite, customary, dedicated, dependable, devoted, established, experienced, faithful, faithworthy, fast, fixed, folk,… … Moby Thesaurus
tried — [[t]tra͟ɪd[/t]] ADJ: ADJ and adj Tried is used in the expressions tried and tested, tried and trusted, and tried and true, which describe a product or method that has already been used and has been found to be successful. → See also , well tried … English dictionary
tried — 1 the past tense and past participle of try 1 2 adjective tried and tested/trusted a tried and tested method has been used successfully many times: tried and tested safety procedures | a tried and trusted formula … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
