In figurative or allusive phrases. to have inor up one's sleeve, to have in reserve, at one's disposal, or ready for some need or emergency. Also t…
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare or get ready [verb (intransitive)] > be prepared or ready > for an emergency (2) to have in or up one's sleeve?a1513 In figurative or allusive phrases. to have inor up one's sleeve, to have in reserve, at one's disposal, or ready for some need or emergency. Also t… a card up (or in) one's sleeve1656 a card up (or †in) one's sleeve: a plan, idea, or advantage that is kept concealed, to be utilized if and when required. Cf. an ace up (or in) one's… |
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