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card [kα:d]* * *[kɑːd]1) (for correspondence, greetings) carte f; ( for indexing) fiche f; ( at races) programme m; ( in golf) carte f (de parcours)2) Games carte f (à jouer)one's strongest card — fig sa carte maîtresse
3) (colloq & dated) GB ( person) original/-e m/f••it is on GB ou in US the cards that — il est bien possible que (+ subj)
an election is on ou in the cards — il y a de fortes chances pour qu'il y ait une élection
to get ou be given one's cards — (colloq & dated) GB être renvoyé
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A n1 (for correspondence, greetings, business etc) carte f ; ( for indexing) fiche f ; Sport ( at races) programme m ; ( in golf) carte f (de parcours) ; membership/library card carte f de membre/de bibliothèque ; Christmas/birthday card carte f de Noël/d'anniversaire ; ⇒ postcard, business card etc ;2 Games carte f (à jouer) ; to play cards jouer aux cartes ; a pack of cards un jeu de cartes ; one's last card fig sa dernière carte ; one's strongest card fig sa carte maîtresse ; to play the race/law and order card fig jouer la carte raciale/de la loi et de l'ordre ;a card up one's sleeve un atout dans sa manche ; it is on GB ou in US the cards that il est bien possible que (+ subj) ; they think an election is on ou in the cards ils pensent qu'il va y avoir une élection, ils pensent qu'il y a une élection dans l'air ; to get ou be given one's cards ○ † GB être renvoyé ; to hold all the cards avoir tous les atouts ; to play one's cards right bien se débrouiller ○.
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