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plays one's cards well

plays one's cards well is the third-person singular simple present indicative of play one's cards well.

Meaning of play one's cards well

Verb

play one's cards well (third-person singular simple present plays one's cards well, present participle playing one's cards well, simple past and past participle played one's cards well)

  1. Synonym of play one's cards right.

Questions about plays one's cards well

What is plays one's cards well the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Plays one's cards well is the third-person singular simple present indicative of play one's cards well.

Words near plays one's cards well in the dictionary

  1. plays on
  2. plays on someone's heartstrings
  3. plays on words
  4. plays one against another
  5. plays one's cards right
  6. plays one's cards well
  7. plays one's guts out
  8. plays one's hand right
  9. plays one's part
  10. plays out
  11. plays pendulum

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