it's+on+the+cards

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• (the) cards are stacked against someone — the cards are stacked against (someone) if the cards are stacked against someone, they are not at all likely to succeed in a particular situation because they have a lot of problems. He fought a brilliant campaign, but the cards were stacked… …   New idioms dictionary

• (the) cards are stacked against — the cards are stacked against (someone) if the cards are stacked against someone, they are not at all likely to succeed in a particular situation because they have a lot of problems. He fought a brilliant campaign, but the cards were stacked… …   New idioms dictionary

• (the) cards are stacked against you — the cards/odds/are stacked against you phrase used for saying that you are likely to fail, often because people are being unfair Thesaurus: likely to failsynonym unfairsynonym …   Useful english dictionary

• (the) cards are stacked in your favour — the cards/odds are stacked in your ˈfavour idiom you are likely to succeed because the conditions are good and you have an advantage Main entry: ↑stackedidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• the cards — ▪ To give in ▪ To admitdefeat ● card …   Useful english dictionary

• the cards are stacked against — ( ● card …   Useful english dictionary

• (the) cards are stacked against someone — the cards are stacked against someone informal phrase used for saying that someone will probably fail Thesaurus: likely to failsynonym Main entry: card …   Useful english dictionary

• (the) cards are stacked in someone's favour — the cards are stacked in someone’s favour informal phrase used for saying that someone will probably be successful Thesaurus: to be likely to succeedsynonym Main entry: card …   Useful english dictionary

• A Turn of the Cards — Infobox Film name = A Turn of the Cards image size = caption = director = producer = writer = narrator = starring = William Garwood Howard Davies William Lowery music = cinematography = editing = distributor = Mutual Film Corporation released =… …   Wikipedia

• on the cards — phrasal see in the cards …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• On the cards — Card Card (k[aum]rd), n. [F. carte, fr. L. charta paper, Gr. ? a leaf of paper. Cf. {Chart}.] 1. A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English