playing one's cards well

A form of play one's cards well — Synonym of play one's cards right.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of play one's cards well
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playing one's cards well. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/playing%20one's%20cards%20well

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Chicago

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