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strong suit
noun
- Bridge. a long suit that contains high cards.
- Also called strong point. one's most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; forte:
Patience is not his strong suit.
Word History and Origins
Origin of strong suit1
Idioms and Phrases
see strong point .Example Sentences
Even on immigration, his supposed strong suit, he's underwater, the Economist You/Gov poll shows:
While realism is one of the movie’s strong suits, authenticity does not exempt “Warfare” from politicization.
But teaching math never was the strong suit of the American educational system.
Not that subtlety was ever one of Bong’s strong suits.
Herding cats is clearly not his strong suit.
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