Sentences with phrase «ace up their sleeve»

But the Republican candidate has a potential ace up his sleeve when it comes to making a case against the New York Times should he decide to do that.
Our country, Friedman said, had at least one ace up its sleeve.
To that end, Nintendo has an elfin ace up its sleeve in «The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.»
But Nintendo has an ace up its sleeve: a plump, Italian plumber named Mario.
Every argument he makes against religious belief runs up against a great foggy X-factor called «God» and a useful hedge called «the Fall of Man» and an ace up the sleeve called «grace.»
When it comes to appetizers, Easy Brie and Cherry Puff Pastry Squares will be the ace up your sleeve.
I do hope that Arsene Wenger has a fantastic ace up his sleeve when it comes to getting a new striker for Arsenal fans to cheer about in the current summer transfer window, but I must admit to living more in hope than expectation and as the days and weeks tick by my concern increases that it will be the same old story for us.
AND the calibre of player we rejected for pittance from Ligue 1 (Wengers ace up the sleeve) such as cabaye (5m), sissoko (2.5 m), Lloris (10m).
Real are extremely interested in Sanchez and they might have an ace up their sleeve to get the deal done at a cut - price fee.
Plus JE has an ace up sleeve....
Unless the French manager has an ace up his sleeve, it would appear he is set to head into the new season without strengthening the engine room at the Emirates Stadium.
I really am hoping we have another ace up our sleeves.
Personally I was hoping that the manager had an ace up his sleeve and would pull off another last minute transfer coup, but as we know that did not happen and the fans are fuming.
But Nasri says whilst Lionel Messi is from another galaxy, City too have an ace up their sleeve in Sergio Aguero.
If Arsenal do get these players in the next few days, will that be it or will Wenger have one more ace up his sleeve?
As we now know once and for all, this transfer from Real Madrid is not going to happen and unless the manager has an ace up his sleeve, it looks like Giroud is going to be our first choice centre forward once more this season, with a little competition from Danny Welbeck and Theo Walcott.
Unless Wenger has an «ace up his sleeve» i can not see this happening.
Lacrosse even has an ace up its sleeve: a pilot program that US Lacrosse just launched with the Stanford - based Positive Coaching Alliance, a group dedicated to eliminating abusive and unsportsmanlike behavior by youth coaches, parents and spectators.
Florida State has the numbers advantage at the moment, but Oregon has the schedule ace up its sleeve.
They have aces up their sleeve that they can keep on the bench to call on if needed.
Obiorah also benefited from Wilson Oruma's indifferent form to sneak into the squad as a potential ace up the sleeve for coach Festus Onigbinde.
Arsene Wenger takes his side to White Hart Lane full of confidence, but could he still have an ace up his sleeve?
One may wonder why Mr Kim should give up so much in advance instead of hanging on to a nuclear test - ban and an ICBM moratorium as aces up his sleeve.
But Theresa May had an ace up her sleeve...
And, Pawlenty has several other Iowa aces up his sleeve — most notably Terry Nelson who, for a time, managed John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign, and former Bush White House political director Sara Taylor.
If males persist with sexually aggressive behavior, pregnant females have a final ace up their sleeves — they flip over onto their backs and display their orange patterning.
Although the language barrier and tax burden deter many potential scientists from working in Québec, the Québec government has one ace up its sleeve: As the only provincial government that collects its own income tax, it is the only one that can offer tax incentives.
However, while the team has several perfectly played aces up their sleeves, there are a few folds.
Some ideas are simply too old - fashioned to fly in my view and this could be a colossal waste of everybody's time, but Yates could have some chimpanzee - shaped aces up his sleeve.
The ace up his sleeve, of course, is Jennifer Lawrence, giving a gritty, gutsy, bewitching performance thats the match of anything in her career.
Either Microsoft has a major ace up its sleeve for E3 (count on it!)
While «Hello, My Name is Doris» does not always avoid those issues — its gentle mockery of hipster Brooklyn treads too unsteadily a line between satire and being the movie «Juno,» and its ending is too indecisive, trying to have things both ways — it has an ace up its sleeve that so many of those movies could only wish for: Its title role is played by two - time Oscar winner Sally Field, and boy is she good in it.
These other, equally - established companies, have each come to the party with an ace up their sleeve, however.
The evening kicked off with a few words from the more public «W» in TWC, with Weinstein taking to the stage to cue up the evening's previews, but quickly, as the big ace up his sleeve was the introduction of Nicole Kidman, star of «Grace of Monaco» which got perhaps the most substantial push on the reel.
Yet Carrey is the movie's ace up its sleeve; as the heartless, audience - pandering performer, he so completely occupies his character's mystical, vicious persona that you want to applaud.
Chastain is a dervish in this scene, and that's even before we've spotted the ace up her sleeve, involving her underling Esme (Gugu Mbatha - Raw), the only campaigner we meet with a personal reason for strengthening gun controls.
Aloha has more than enough talent to be a big hit, so fingers crossed here that Crowe has another ace up his sleeve.
With its soundtrack of Farsi raps and subtitles translating even accented English, the film is remarkably accessible and fairly engaging, without having any big bombshells or an ace up its sleeve.
And do they know they have an ace up their sleeve in Walter Chaw who is essential reading for a critique of the films made by that virtuoso bearded one?
Knack 2's replay value is a great ace up its sleeve, so to speak.
The show takes a while to finds its footing, and the untimely death of Christopher Evan Welch will leave a big hole to fill, but by the end of the first batch of episodes, «Silicon Valley» demonstrates why it could be HBO's ace up the sleeve.
Its sly humor is perhaps the ace up the sleeve — Buschel knows how to disarm a tense situation with the right combination of humorously dark blows, and he lands each and every one with hearty laughs.
Language: Korean Genre: Action / Crime MPAA rating: NR Director: Dong - Hoon Choi Actors: Gianna Jun, Hae - suk Kim, Yun - seok Kim Plot: The thief Popeye is hired by his former partner Macau Park (who still has a cache of gold from their last job) to steal a priceless diamond known as the «Tear of the Sun» but Popeye has an ace up his sleeve: master safe cracker Pepsi - former flame of Park.
Dutch provocateur Paul Verhoeven has an ace up his sleeve in the form of an Oscar - worthy performance from Isabelle Huppert in this rape - revenge thriller.
The absence of Andy Serkis» Gollum is also a major drawback but Jackson does have an ace up his sleeve with the astounding motion capture of Benedict Cumberbatch as the fearsome dragon, Smaug.
Oddball comedy about man obsessed with fake sci - fi kids» show has beta - male ace up its sleeve — «Saturday Night Live» star Kyle Mooney
The pair start to fight, tumbling down a large hole, but as they fall Killmonger reveals the ace up his sleeve: his own gold - tinged Black Panther suit that materialises around him, the pair swiping at each other as they fall.
Although the stunts and special effects are nowhere as good as its sequel, The Terminator has an ace up its sleeve: a well - written and taut screenplay that doesn't tend to drift off into the occasional ponderous bits like in Terminator 2.
Go ahead, groan, but «Danny Collins» has a few aces up its sleeve.
Third, Ruszkowski has a couple of political aces up his sleeve.
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