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Dictionary: strong suit

n.
  1. A quality, activity, or skill in which a person excels: Foreign policy was the President's strong suit.
  2. Games. A long suit in a card game such as bridge that contains high cards.

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noun

    Something at which a person excels: forte, long suit, métier, specialty, strong point. Slang bag, thing. See ability/inability.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a long suit including high cards

Meaning #2: an asset of special worth or utility
  Synonyms: forte, long suit, metier, specialty, speciality, strong point, strength


 
 
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