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ˈmas·ter·stroken Glanzstück nt, Meisterstück nt* * *a masterstroke of diplomacy ein meisterhafter diplomatischer Schachzug;your idea is a masterstroke deine Idee ist genial
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masterstroke — mas|ter|stroke [ˈma:stəstrəuk US ˈmæstərstrouk] n a very clever, skilful, and often unexpected action that is completely successful ▪ That ad campaign was an absolute masterstroke. masterstroke of ▪ a masterstroke of diplomacy … Dictionary of contemporary English
masterstroke — /mas teuhr strohk , mah steuhr /, n. a masterly action or achievement; an extremely skillful or effective action: War was avoided by a masterstroke of diplomacy. Also, master stroke. [1670 80; MASTER + STROKE1] * * * … Universalium
masterstroke — noun (C) a very clever, skilful, and often unexpected action that is completely successful: a masterstroke of diplomacy … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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