have an ace up one’s sleeve



have an ace up one’s sleeve

tv. to have something useful in reserve; to have a special trick available. (Have got can replace have.) I still have an ace up my sleeve that you don’t know about.
See also: ace, have, sleeve, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EduardE-doo-ahrt (German)German, Russian, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Catalan, Dutch, Estonian, Romanian, Georgian, Armenian
KaaproKAH:P-roFinnish
North[nɔ:θ]
CherokeeCHER-ə-keeEnglish (Rare)
Bernadette[.bə:nə'det]
TÓNi-Hungarian