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Definition of hey presto in English: hey prestoexclamation British A phrase announcing the successful completion of a trick, or to suggest that something has been done so easily that it seems to be magic. press the start button and, hey presto, a copy comes out the other end Example sentencesExamples - My car even has ‘climate control’, which means that you set the temperature that you'd like, then press ‘auto’ and hey presto!
- You plug your laptop into the seat (or, if your laptop has wireless connectivity, just switch it on) and, hey presto, broadband access.
- It used to be thought that when we found ‘the gene for’ a particular disease, we'd be able to replace it with the correct version and hey presto!
- Singer X's agent calls up a newspaper or magazine, and - hey presto!
- Take one disco drumbeat, add a bouncy bassline, throw in a grouchy guitar noise and a cheeky mockney songsmith, and hey presto!
- You order the food by phone, fax or email and hey presto!
- You tell them what you want to pay and hey presto, they'll provide it.
- As a last resort and after some information and help from DKG we last night completely uninstalled Nortons and hey presto… magically I had icons!
- Just shove in a few valuation/accounting/company parameters and - hey presto!
- It's a musician's dream come true; write a tune, get it played over a commercial and, hey presto - instant success.
- Simply key in a few valuation or accounting parameters and - hey presto!
- For two weeks PG and I have been unable to call anyone successfully from home but put the sim into an old Nokia 3310 and hey presto, no problem!
- You type in the message, press a few buttons, and hey presto!
- You rented a hall, found a pair of old projectors and - hey presto! - a cinema.
- Finally, the reservoir is filled with water, the electric pump turned on and, hey presto, you have an overflowing spring bubbling cheerfully away.
- The formula for most remix albums is painfully similar: a few knobs twiddled here, a couple of dancey bits thrown in there and hey presto!
- You just follow a few simple rules and hey presto!
- The system was… you phone up, you book, you send your money, hey presto, you're in.
- Asetek have made the whole thing so simple that I just opened the kit, followed the instructions to the letter and hey presto!
- Just pop the container into the microwave and - hey presto!
Definition of hey presto in US English: hey prestoexclamationˌhā ˈprestōˌheɪ ˈprɛstoʊ British A phrase announcing the successful completion of a trick, or to suggest that something has been done so easily that it seems to be magic. press the start button and, hey presto, a copy comes out the other end Example sentencesExamples - You tell them what you want to pay and hey presto, they'll provide it.
- You order the food by phone, fax or email and hey presto!
- You plug your laptop into the seat (or, if your laptop has wireless connectivity, just switch it on) and, hey presto, broadband access.
- Just pop the container into the microwave and - hey presto!
- As a last resort and after some information and help from DKG we last night completely uninstalled Nortons and hey presto… magically I had icons!
- You just follow a few simple rules and hey presto!
- Just shove in a few valuation/accounting/company parameters and - hey presto!
- It used to be thought that when we found ‘the gene for’ a particular disease, we'd be able to replace it with the correct version and hey presto!
- It's a musician's dream come true; write a tune, get it played over a commercial and, hey presto - instant success.
- You type in the message, press a few buttons, and hey presto!
- Simply key in a few valuation or accounting parameters and - hey presto!
- You rented a hall, found a pair of old projectors and - hey presto! - a cinema.
- The system was… you phone up, you book, you send your money, hey presto, you're in.
- Singer X's agent calls up a newspaper or magazine, and - hey presto!
- For two weeks PG and I have been unable to call anyone successfully from home but put the sim into an old Nokia 3310 and hey presto, no problem!
- Take one disco drumbeat, add a bouncy bassline, throw in a grouchy guitar noise and a cheeky mockney songsmith, and hey presto!
- Finally, the reservoir is filled with water, the electric pump turned on and, hey presto, you have an overflowing spring bubbling cheerfully away.
- The formula for most remix albums is painfully similar: a few knobs twiddled here, a couple of dancey bits thrown in there and hey presto!
- Asetek have made the whole thing so simple that I just opened the kit, followed the instructions to the letter and hey presto!
- My car even has ‘climate control’, which means that you set the temperature that you'd like, then press ‘auto’ and hey presto!
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