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📖 Определения и значения для слова bait

📒 food put on a hook to catch fish or in nets, traps, etc. to catch animals or birds

  • Live worms are used as bait.
  • The fish took the bait.

📒 a person or thing that is used to attract somebody in order to catch them or make them do what you want

  • The police used him as bait to trap the killers.
  • He had chosen the right bait to persuade her to go.
  • We hope that potential investors will take the bait.
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