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3 [spelbenodigdheden] game4 [wijze van bezig zijn] play5 [toneelstuk] play7 [wijze van bewegen, zich gedragen] play♦voorbeelden:de Olympische Spelen • the Olympic Gamesdoe je ook een spelletje mee? • do you want to join in/play?het spel gewonnen geven • admit defeathet spel heeft nu wel lang genoeg geduurd • this/the game has gone on long enough〈 figuurlijk〉 het spel meespelen • play the game, play along (with someone)3 een spel kaarten • a pack/deck of cardsgrof spel spelen • play highhoog spel spelen • play for high stakes, play highopen spel spelen • put one's cards on the tablevals spel • cheatingvuil/onsportief spel • foul play¶ buiten spel blijven • stay/keep out of iter is een vergissing in het spel • there is an error somewherezijn leven/alles op het spel zetten • risk/stake one's life/everythinguw toekomst staat op het spel • your future is at stake -
2 zijn spel goed/knap spelen
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play\ one's\ cards\ well — • play one s cards right • play one s cards well v. phr. informal To use abilities and opportunities so as to be successful; act cleverly; make the best use of your place or skills. That millionaire started with very little but showed a skill in… … Словарь американских идиом
play one's cards well — ● card … Useful english dictionary
To play one's cards well — 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
play one's cards well — use a situation to one s advantage … English contemporary dictionary
play one's cards right — or[play one s cards well] {v. phr.}, {informal} To use abilities and opportunities so as to be successful; act cleverly; make the best use of your place or skills. * /That millionaire started with very little but showed a skill in playing his… … Dictionary of American idioms
play one's cards right — or[play one s cards well] {v. phr.}, {informal} To use abilities and opportunities so as to be successful; act cleverly; make the best use of your place or skills. * /That millionaire started with very little but showed a skill in playing his… … Dictionary of American idioms
play\ one's\ cards\ right — • play one s cards right • play one s cards well v. phr. informal To use abilities and opportunities so as to be successful; act cleverly; make the best use of your place or skills. That millionaire started with very little but showed a skill in… … Словарь американских идиом
play one's cards right or well — idi play one s cards right or well, to maneuver skillfully … From formal English to slang
play one's cards right — I make the best use of one s assets and opportunities II play one s cards right (or well) see card I … Useful english dictionary
To play snow one's 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
play — [plā] vi. [ME plein < OE plegan, to play, be active] 1. to move lightly, rapidly, or erratically; flutter [sunlight playing on the waves] 2. to amuse oneself, as by taking part in a game or sport; engage in recreation 3. to take active part in … English World dictionary