CARDS Definition & Meaning

cards

/ ��ɑː�� /

noun

usually functioning as singular
1. any game or games played with cards, esp playing cards
2. the playing of such a game
an employee's national insurance and other documents held by the employer
get one's cards
to be told to leave one's employment
on the cards
possible or likely US equivalentin the cards
play one's cards
to carry out one's plans; take action (esp in the phrase play one's cards right )
put one's cards on the table or lay one's cards on the table or show one's cards
to declare one's intentions, resources, etc

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"It's actually brought us closer together. Now we meet up more often and I get cards sent to 'my dear sister'," she says.

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Armed with a stack of handmade business cards, I went door to door in our suburban Chicago cul-de-sac, pitching the neighbors: “Would you like fresh-baked cookies delivered to your doorstep every Saturday morning?”

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After all, Zelensky doesn’t have much choice — “You don’t have the cards,” Trump mocked him.

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Visitors can pay for milk, pickles, meats, fruit juices and fresh vegetables sourced from suppliers on The Romney Marsh by tapping their bank cards and smart phones.

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Residents in these areas likely have multiple credit cards, Lupo said, signaling that they might be taking advantage of low introductory rates on new cards more often.

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