| Word | play the card |
|---|---|
| Description | exploit the specified issue or idea mentioned, especially for political advantage This expression comes from the view expressed in 1886 by Lord Randolph Churchill that, concerning Irish Home Rule, the Orange card would be the one to play. 1998 - Edinburgh Student - The SNP, who dominate the Scottish independence campaign, argue that they do not play the race card. exploit the specified issue or idea mentioned, especially for political advantage This expression comes from the view expressed in 1886 by Lord Randolph Churchill that, concerning Irish Home Rule, the Oran |
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