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ace in the holeA hidden or secret strength, or unrevealed advantage.Rate it:

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Ace up Your SleeveA matchless hidden advantage and ability of a person that nobody else knows about and that no one else could ownRate it:

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ace up one's sleeveA surprise advantage of which others are not aware.Rate it:

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ace intoTo be barely admitted into something, or to be admitted only at the last minute.Rate it:

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ace of spadesThe playing card belonging to the spades suit and featuring one pip.Rate it:

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ace outTo defeat others in a contest; to do better than others in a competition.Rate it:

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ace outTo have a lucky streak; to experience a stroke of good fortune.Rate it:

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within ames aceNearly, very near (1811 Dictionary of Vulgar Tongue).Rate it:

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within an ace ofVery near; on the point of.Rate it:

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il était à deux doigts de la mortHe was at death’s door, within an ace of death.Rate it:

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Red BaronA hotshot fighter pilot; an ace fighter pilot.Rate it:

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BroadwayThe highest straight in poker, ace-king-queen-jack-ten.Rate it:

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drinking ageA two and an ace as a starting hand in Texas hold 'emRate it:

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il ne tint à rien qu'ils ne se battissentThey were within an ace of fighting.Rate it:

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