asso nella manica — meaning in English
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English meaning
- trump noun In card games, a suit chosen (or turned up) to rank higher than the other three for that hand.
Senses
asso nella manica is used for these senses in English:
- ace up one's sleeve (idiom) A surprise advantage of which others are not aware.
- trump (figuratively) Something that gives one an advantage, especially one held in reserve.
trump — full definition
- noun In card games, a suit chosen (or turned up) to rank higher than the other three for that hand.
- noun Something held back and used to gain an advantage at the right moment.
- verb To beat or outdo someone or something, especially at the last moment.