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cards
/ ɑː /
noun
(usually functioning as singular)
any game or games played with cards, esp playing cards
the playing of such a game
an employee's national insurance and other documents held by the employer
to be told to leave one's employment
US equivalent: in the cards.possible or likely
to carry out one's plans; take action (esp in the phrase play one's cards right )
to declare one's intentions, resources, etc
Example Sentences
Others shared trial bingo cards they had created for those following it closely.
Demonstrators were also seen lying on top of each other while police officers searched bags, taking ID cards and handmade signs.
It was another sign the cards were stacked against Taylor who would need something big to complete the clean sweep.
"We had bookings right until the end of June. But then everything fell apart like a pack of cards. There's not much left here now."
The cards will be distributed by immigrants rights groups such as the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles.
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