| 单词 | to have a good hand against |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto have (also get) a good hand against (b) to have (also get) a good hand against: to have or gain a decided advantage over. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > have or get (someone) at a disadvantage to have at avail1470 to catch, have, hold, take (one) at (a or the) vantagec1510 to gain of1548 to be to the forehand with1558 to have (take) on (in, at) the lurch1591 to get the sun of1598 to have (also get) a good hand against1600 to take (have, etc.) at a why-nota1612 to weather on or upon1707 to have the laugh on a person1767 to have a (or the) pull of (also over, on)1781 to get to windward of1783 to have the bulge on1841 to give points to1854 to get (have) the drop on1869 to hold over1872 to have an (or the) edge on1896 to get (also have) the goods on1903 to get (or have) the jump on1912 to have (got) by the balls1918 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. vii. vii. 253 The other armie..got a good hand against their enemies. 1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie iii. sig. Qqq2 A Prince, who since he came to age, hath had a good hand against the Turks. 1678 N. Wanley Wonders Little World v. ii. 471 Calo Iohannes, his son, had a good hand against the Turks. 2008 B. Hart tr. G. Jean-Aubry in B. L. Kelly French Music, Culture, & National Identity 1870–1939 vii. 143 Truly we have a good hand against the German music of today [Fr. nous avons beau jeu]. < as lemmas |
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