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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
t by 1890. —2. The female pudend: low: mid<C.19—20. F. 8: H., 'Hence, to play
one's ace and take the Jack=to receive a man.'—3. A black-haired woman:
proletarian:—1903 (F. 6: H., rev.). ace of trouble. The ace of spades: late C.19-
mid-20.
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Gabay's Copywriters' Compendium
... cool Play it safe Play one's Ace (or Joker) Play politics Play possum Play
something by ear Play the field Play the fool Play the market Play to the gallery
Play your cards right Price A price on someone's head Name your price Price
someone ...
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Gabay's Copywriters' Compendium: The Definitive Professional ...
... Play hell with Play hookey Play it cool Play it safe Play one's Ace (or Joker)
Play politics Play possum Play something by ear Play the field Play the fool Play
the market Play to the gallery Play your cards right Price A price on someone's
head ...
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Oxford Dictionary of English
PHRASES an ace up one's sleeve (or N.Amer. in the hole) a plan or piece of
information kept secret until it becomes necessary to use it. hold all the aces have
all the advantages. play one's ace use one's best resource: deciding to play her ...
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Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
an ace up one's sleeve a hidden or secret advantage, argument, etc that will help
one to beat an opponent. • hold all the aces to be in a powerful or winning
position. • play one's ace to put into action a plan for the final defeat of one's
opponent.
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Chambers concise dictionary
[13c in the form as: French, from Latin as a unit] ♢ an ace up one's sleeve a
hidden or secret advantage, argument, etc. hold all the aces to be in a powerful
or winning position, play one's ace to put into action a plan for the final defeat of
one's ...
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Chambers Pocket Dictionary
play one's ace to put into action a plan for the final defeat of one's opponent. —
within an ace of very close to. [OFr as. from Lat as, unit] acerbic adj 1 bitter and
sour in taste. 2 bitter and harsh in manner, speech, etc. — n acerbity. [Lat acerbus
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Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton, 1992
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Concise English Dictionary
an ace up one's sleeve a decisive but hidden advantage; play one's ace to use
one's best weapon, resource, etc.; within an ace of within a hair's-breadth of. |Fr.
as — L. as. unity.] acedia j-se'di-a, n. listlessness: torpor: sloth. |Gr. akedia ...
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
take Nebuchadnezzar out to grass; to look at the ceiling over a man's shoulder ;
to get outside it ; to play one's ace ; to rub one's arse on (Rochester) ; to spread to
; to take in and do for ; to give standingroomforone;to get hulledbetween wind ...
