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HOLD ALL THE CARDS

to be in a strong position when you are competing with someone else, because you have all the advantages
 HOLD ALL THE CARDS
1. Management holds all the cards when it comes to the negotiations over job cuts.
2. He held all the cards and made all the decisions.


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