“ace in the hole”
A hidden advantage, resource, or secret strategy that is kept in reserve and used at the most critical or opportune moment. The phrase comes from poker, where an ace dealt face-down gives a player a powerful hidden card. Listen to how native speakers pronounce "ace in the hole" in the video clips below.
Hear how "ace in the hole" sounds in real speech — 1,000 examples from 10 videos, movies, and TV shows. Sources: Prison Break, Parks And Recreation, Suit, Tenet, Fox News and 4 more.
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YouTubeFox News877K views · 2026-03-11
US military DECIMATES Iranian minelaying ships, Israel intensifies war on Hezbollah
“ACE IN THE HOLE.”
WHAT THEY LONG SAID WAS THEIR … >> Carley: IRAN IS SAID TO HAVE
Play at 5:07
YouTubeThe Infographics Show431K views · 2024-02-16
ARMY vs MARINES - What's the Real Difference? (Compilation)
“Ace in the Hole with its large Fleet of”
Force as for the Navy the US holds an … 20 strong aircraft carriers expensive
Play at 1:26:38
YouTubeJake Tran248K views · 2023-07-15
How 3M Poisoned the World (Documentary)
“Ace in the Hole will be no more losses”
C8 was your breakthrough product your … will come pouring in the billions would
Play at 4:36
YouTubePowerfulJRE3.4M views · 2024-11-27
Joe Rogan Experience #2235 - Mike Rowe
“my Ace in the Hole with dirty jobs was”
you for 10 years yeah or you renegotiate … technically I was the host and I can
Play at 2:08:41
TV ShowPrison Break
Prison Break — S05E02
“My ace in the hole.”
Because you're my whip hand. … Yeah, sure, okay.
Play at 21:00
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YouTubeSuperCarlinBrothers132K views · 2024-03-09
Through the Griffin Door Supercut: Chamber of Secrets Chapters 4-6
“that Dumbledore the Ace in the Hole that”
think that really this is like the thing … he has on his side is love and it is the
Play at 2:34:33
YouTubePowerfulJRE1.5M views · 2026-02-26
Joe Rogan Experience #2460 - Rachel Wilson
“probably my ace in the hole and the”
grandma who's still with us and she's … reason I kind of turned out normal
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TV ShowParks And Recreation
Parks And Recreation — S04E20
“GOT AN ACE IN THE HOLE.”
- OH, WE'RE GONNA WIN
THE DEBATE. … LITTLE SURPRISEY-WISEY.
- WHAT?
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TV ShowSuit
Suit — S09E10
“I have an ace in the hole,”
Then there's one more thing. … but I don't wanna play it unless
you're good with it, too.
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MovieTenet
Tenet
“We have an ace in the hole.”
Hardly. … You're carrying a Goya in a Harrods bag.
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