Idioms

card up one's sleeve
a plan or argument that is kept back to be used later if needed
I think that our boss has a card up his sleeve and he will help us later.

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  • carried away
  • carrot and stick
  • carry a lot of weight with (someone or something)
  • carry a tune
  • carry coals to Newcastle
  • carry on
  • carry out (something) or carry (something) out
  • carry over (something) or carry (something) over
  • carry the ball
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  • more than (someone) bargained for
  • on medication
  • more to (something) than meets the eye
  • not hurt a flea
  • like a ton of bricks
  • make it up to (someone)
  • shades of (someone or something)
  • in the dark (about something)
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