词组 | play one's cards right |
释义 | Idiom play one's cards right and play one's cards well Theme: SKILL to work or negotiate correctly and skillfully. (Informal.)If you play your cards right, you can get whatever you want.She didn't play her cards well, and she ended up with something less than what she wanted. play (one's) cards rightTo act adeptly and with good judgment; to make the best and most effective use of the resources at one's disposal. The bosses have been impressed with your work so far. If you keep playing your cards right, you could see a promotion inside of a year. I'm really hoping Janet will agree to go on a second date, but I'll have to play my cards right tonight! play one's cards rightMake good use of one's resources or strategies, as in She played her cards right and got a promotion. [Mid-1700s] |
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