play one's cards right

play one's cards right

Make good use of one's resources or strategies, as in She played her cards right and got a promotion. [Mid-1700s]

See also: card, play, right

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
IsibÉAl		-	Irish
Zuza		-	Slovak, Polish
Sheherazade		-	Literature
Reanna		-	English (Modern)
Wynonna		wi-NON-ə	English (Rare)
Ioubal		-	Biblical Greek

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