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Strong suit   /strɔŋ sut/   Listen
Strong suit

noun
1.
A long suit including high cards.
2.
An asset of special worth or utility.  Synonyms: forte, long suit, metier, speciality, specialty, strength, strong point.





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"Strong suit" Quotes from Famous Books



... Captain Pease was second or even third rate, confining his daring to seizing small unarmed native craft, or robbing the stores of lonely white traders on out-of-the-way atolls. But as a married man he showed himself to be a master; matrimony was his strong suit, domesticity his trump card. He gave one valuable hint to his guest, which was this: "Never take more than two wives with you on a voyage, ...
— The Pirates' Who's Who - Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers • Philip Gosse


Words linked to "Strong suit" :   asset, weak point, plus, bridge hand, green thumb, green fingers


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