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Synonyms for tricky

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Synonyms for tricky

requiring great tact or skill

hard to deal with or get out of

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Synonyms for tricky

not to be trusted

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having concealed difficulty

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marked by skill in deception

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PEBBLEDASH can be tricky to paint A QUICK way to paint pebbledash is with a (deep-pile) roller, but you'll also have to go over it with a paintbrush to cover all the bits the roller has missed - you'll need to work the brush in well, so don't use a good one.
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