trump
Aussprache: [trʌmp]
Wort
Kontext: „games“
(noun) a card that has more power than other cards in certain games. If you play a game like trumps, having a trump card can help you win because it beats other cards.
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I played my trump card and won the game.
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She didn't have any trump cards in her hand, so she lost.
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What trump card do you have for this game?
Kontext: „competition“
(verb) to beat someone or something by doing better than them. It's like when one player scores a goal, and it is better than what the other player did.
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The team trumped all the other teams in the tournament.
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He thought he could trump her performance, but he didn't do as well in the end.
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Can anyone trump the champion this time?
Kontext: „politics“
(noun) a person who has a lot of power and influence, often associated with Donald Trump. This meaning is used when talking about leadership and politics.
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The trump of the party gave a powerful speech during the election.
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Some voters feel that the trump didn't listen to their concerns.
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Who do you think will become the next trump in politics?
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