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eis1) (the one in playing-cards: the ace of spades.) as2) (a person who is expert at anything: He's an ace with a rifle.) as3) (a serve in tennis in which the ball is not touched by the opposing player.) ace4) (the ``one'' on dominoes or dice.) asace n astr[eɪs]1 (cards) as nombre masculino2 (tennis) ace nombre masculino1 familiar fantástico,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have an ace up one's sleeve guardar un as en la mangawithin an ace of en un tris de, a dos dedos deace ['eɪs] n: as mn.• as s.m.adj.• que sobresale adj.n.• lo mejor s.m.v.• entablar v.
I eɪsa) (in cards, dice) as mto be/come within an ace of something: he came within an ace of beating the champion estuvo a punto de ganarle al campeón; to have o hold all the aces — tener* todas las de ganar
b) ( in tennis) ace mc) (expert, champion) as m
II
a) (colloq) (before n) <reporter/negotiator> de primera, destacadoan ace driver/pilot — un as del volante/de la aviación
b) (BrE sl) <party/bike> bárbaro (fam), guay (Esp arg)N ABBR(US) = American Council on Education* * *
I [eɪs]a) (in cards, dice) as mto be/come within an ace of something: he came within an ace of beating the champion estuvo a punto de ganarle al campeón; to have o hold all the aces — tener* todas las de ganar
b) ( in tennis) ace mc) (expert, champion) as m
II
a) (colloq) (before n) <reporter/negotiator> de primera, destacadoan ace driver/pilot — un as del volante/de la aviación
b) (BrE sl) <party/bike> bárbaro (fam), guay (Esp arg)
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