VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Hat Trick

Meaning:

Scoring three goals in hockey or soccer (football), or accomplishing three of anything.

Examples:

  • Ronaldo scored a hat trick during the first half of the game, it was incredible.
  • This is an excellent opportunity to perform the hat trick and give us another.
  • Ted Gilmour was the star man for the B team, claiming a hat trick of victories.
  • Daniel scored a hat trick at the game today, the crowd went wild.
  • I shall now look in more detail at the three aspects of the economic hat trick.
  • That is not quite a hat trick, but it took the varnish off the stumps.
  • I think that the wisest course is probably to wait until the hat trick has been scored.
  • We have reached a hat trick today; it has been very comforting.
  • I wish to raise with you what is clearly emerging as a hat trick post-television.
  • Malmesbury Victoria overpowered Easington Sports winning 6-1 with Alan Webb netting a hat trick.
  • He came amazingly close to securing a hat trick, but the third batter managed to dash his hopes by scoring a run.
  • That's like the hat trick of misery right there.
  • What are you you going for a hat trick?
  • You need a hat trick for a win.
  • Sounds like a hat trick to me.
  • Gentlemen, he's on a hat trick.
  • We have no hat trick.
  • How was the game? - Good! Alan's hat trick helped us win the game.
  • Over dinner tables when the Hat Trick Letter was inaugurated, my father repeatedly asked me what solutions could be offered.
  • One more thing and it's a hat trick.
  • Both my sisters won their years, and I plan to complete the Haversham hat trick.