do with mirrors in English

Audio: en-au-do with mirrors.ogg

[Australia] Forms: does with mirrors [present, singular, third-person], doing with mirrors [participle, present], did with mirrors [past], done with mirrors [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|do<does,,did,done> with mirrors}} do with mirrors (third-person singular simple present does with mirrors, present participle doing with mirrors, simple past did with mirrors, past participle done with mirrors)

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        "To do something as if by magic; a joking explanation of the fantastic or the unexplained."
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"do with mirrors" meaning in English

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