to have (all) the aces
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ipler elinde olmak
to be in an advantageous position when competing against someone else
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Idiom
Informal
Örnekler
The basketball team holds the aces with their great players, teamwork, and strong coach, so they are likely to win the game.
The negotiator held all the aces with their persuasive arguments, information, and bargaining power, and got a favorable deal.
