Speaking English Like A Native


ace in the hole
May 5, 2008, 4:29 pm
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An advantage in a game or business that is kept in reserve, or secret until it is needed to ensure victory. the saying comes from the card game of poker.

  1. that guy always has an ace in the hole.
  2. he always comes up with an ace in the hole.
  3. what i need now is an ace in the hole.

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