Значение идиомы play one’s cards right

[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.

Thatmillionaire started with very little but showed a skill in playing hiscards right.

People liked Harold, and he played his cards well — and soon he began to get ahead rapidly.



Пушкин биография на английском.
My favourite animal.


Значение идиомы play one’s cards right