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Meanings of booby traps in English

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Usage of booby traps in English
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Or check out the booby traps they made for their unfortunate enemies.
News.com.au
2
And if he returned-no ,whenhe returned-thebooby traps would be waiting.
The Great Book of Amber
3
Their progress was hampered by boulder chokes, hadal fetishes, and booby traps.
The Descent
4
No telling what booby traps she programmed into herself at the end.
The evolutionary void
5
That route would most likely be clear of supernatural booby traps.
Ghost Story
6
Only the enemy's imagination limits his use of mines and booby traps .
An ordinary decent criminal
7
He wasn't content to skulk around the night setting booby traps.
Stars rain down
8
The Ninth Unknown had created booby traps using the hound and the falcon.
Surrender to the will of the night
9
But these booby traps and blown bridges are a passive response.
The Naked God
10
They obviously worked it out in advance, hence the booby traps.'
The Naked God
11
That's if the FBI even made it past all of Everett's booby traps.
The soul catcher
12
It was one of the primary booby traps in her campaign.
Nothing in her way
13
I don't want our little friend setting any more booby traps.'
Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code
14
The Magician specialized in leaving magical booby traps in out-of-the-way places.
The Lunatic Cafe
15
Someone who could step around booby traps and perform under pressure.
The Guardian
16
More than 20 structures were captured, many laden with booby traps.
Reuters
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Booby traps through the time
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common