单词 | in the cards |
释义 | in the cardsSEE SYNONYMS FOR in the cards ON THESAURUS.COM Likely or certain to happen, as in I don't think Jim will win—it's just not in the cards. This term, originally put as on the cards, alludes to the cards used in fortune-telling. [Early 1800s] Words nearby in the cardsin the black, in the blood, in the bud, in the buff, in the can, in the cards, in the care of, in the case of, in the chips, in the circumstances, in the clear The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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