The phrase "cunning trap" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a deceptive, cleverly concealed scheme or trick. For example, "The thief laid down a cunning trap to distract the policeman while he attempted his escape."
Trolls set a cunning trap.
The best thing, though, is that it's all a cunning trap.
He must not listen to the siren voices of some in the party warning against walking into the cunning trap set by George Osborne in order to brand Labour as defending "scrounging skivers".
But it's all a cunning trap laid for Padraic by I.N.L.A. members who themselves are -- well, let's just say that there is so much shooting and dismemberment that the cast has to be careful not to slip on the stage blood when it takes its curtain calls.
Tigers coach Damien Hardwick has magnanimously promised a repeat dose of last week's Dangerfield-on-Fyfe heavyweight bout in the middle, which either means that Trent Cotchin/Brett Deledio will square off with the midfield sensation (26 contested possessions, 14 clearances and 10 inside-50s? Is he man or machine?) or that Hardwick has walked us all into a cunning trap.
Recently in Geneva, this aspect of quantum surreality survived the most cunning trap so far, a series of experiments that pitted it against basic principles of Einstein's relativity.
Meanwhile Mr Osborne devises cunning traps for Labour over welfare spending.This is a forensic blinkered pursuit of votes, rather than growth, and it could backfire.
Paton "writes with grace and cunning, trapping her characters, chapter by chapter, in a web of intrigue," Lynn Karpen said here last year.
The Djokovic-Nadal match at the Australian Open that Steinberger refers to was not so much a slugfest in the mode of, say, Williams-Sharapova, but rather a full-scale epic that combined tactical moves complete with cunning traps and numinous shot-making — a true test of strength and fitness.
Clever traps and cunning robots stand in the way as you guide Captain Comet to destiny.
You had to wonder if Palin, who is nothing if not cunning, had sprung a trap.
