Collocations for trap - noun
2. sth that tricks you; unpleasant situation
ADJECTIVE
hidden,
obvious
potential
booby
deadly, death
The overhead cable is a potential death trap for birds.
potential
booby
deadly, death
The overhead cable is a potential death trap for birds.
fire
This building is a fire trap.
This building is a fire trap.
debt,
poverty
liquidity (business, esp. AmE)
sand (in golf)
liquidity (business, esp. AmE)
sand (in golf)
VERB + trap
lay,
set,
set up
spring
lure sb into
be caught in, fall into, get caught in, walk into
It is easy to fall into the trap of taking out a loan you cannot afford.
spring
lure sb into
be caught in, fall into, get caught in, walk into
It is easy to fall into the trap of taking out a loan you cannot afford.
avoid,
escape