| 单词 | to have or go in upon good cards |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto have or go in upon good cards d. †to have or go in upon good cards and variants: to have good grounds for expecting success. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > succeed or be a success [verb (intransitive)] > achieve success (of persons) > have grounds for expecting success to have or go in upon good cards1554 to have or go in upon good cards1606 to hold all the cards1840 1606 No-body & Some-body sig. H4v Corn. Now No-body, what can you say to this. Clo. My M. hath good cards, on his side Ile warant him. 1638 W. Chillingworth Relig. Protestants i. ii. §155. 114 There being nothing unwritten, which can goe in upon halfe so faire cards. 1841 Fraser's Mag. Sept. 262/1 Thus was our government granted by chance some good cards to play for the recovery of their own and the country's reputation. 2019 FD Wire (Nexis) 30 Jan. We are starting 2019 with some very good cards. < as lemmas |
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