query | You can use c___ to refer to something that gives you an advantage in a particular situation. If you play a particular card, you use that advantage.You can use card to refer to something that gives you an advantage in a particular situation. If you play a particular card, you use that advantage. It was his strongest card in their relationship–that she wanted him more than he wanted her. This permitted Western manufacturers to play their strong cards: capital and technology. |
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word | card |
full-definition | noun A card is a piece of stiff paper or thin cardboard on which something is written or printed. Check the numbers below against the numbers on your card. A card is a piece of cardboard or plastic, or a small document, which shows information about you and which you carry with you, for example to prove your identity . They check my bag and press card. ...her membership card. The authorities have begun to issue ration cards. A card is a rectangular piece of plastic, issued by a bank, company, or shop, which you can use to buy things or obtain money. He paid the whole bill with an American Express card. Holiday-makers should beware of using plastic cards in foreign cash dispensers. A card is a folded piece of stiff paper with a picture and sometimes a message printed on it, which you send to someone on a special occasion . She sends me a card on my birthday. ...millions of get-well cards. A card is the same as a postcard . Send your details on a card to the following address. A card is a piece of thin cardboard carried by someone such as a business person in order to give to other people. A card shows the name, address, telephone number, and other details of the person who carries it. Here's my card. You may need me. Cards are thin pieces of cardboard with numbers or pictures printed on them which are used to play various games. ...a pack of cards. Kurt picked up his hand and fanned out the cards one by one. If you are playing cards, you are playing a game using cards. A group of officers was sitting round a table in the sun playing cards. You can use card to refer to something that gives you an advantage in a particular situation. If you play a particular card, you use that advantage. It was his strongest card in their relationship–that she wanted him more than he wanted her. This permitted Western manufacturers to play their strong cards: capital and technology. Card is strong, stiff paper or thin cardboard. She put the pieces of card in her pocket. In computing, a card is a circuit board that can be put into a computer to provide additional memory or functions. You can use card to refer to a series of races or matches at a particular sporting event. Paradise Boy and the Galloping General have clear chances in the opening two events on the card. verb If you are carded, someone in authority asks you to show a document to prove that you are old enough to do something, for example, to buy or drink alcohol . For the first time in many years, I got carded. |
inflections | cards |
cefr-level | A1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:a1
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