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long suit
long suit
long suit
One's strong point or advantage, as in
Organizing has never been Nancy's long suit
. This expression alludes to whist, bridge, and other card games in which holding numerous cards in a single suit may convey a strong advantage. [c. 1900]
See also:
long
,
suit
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Name
Gender
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Leonard
LEN-ərd
(English)
, LAY-o-nahrt
(Dutch)
English, Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic
Derval
-
Irish
Ademaro
-
Italian
Samael
-
Judeo-Christian Legend
Joey
['dʒəui]
Philippos
-
Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
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