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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Ace

Hallo everybody! (:

I've just heard a conversation with expression:

within an ace of being a true sage

It sounds so strange for me - an ace is figure of playing cards as far as I know. But being within an ace ... (::

Please tell what is the meaning of it.

Thanks in advance!
Piotrek
  

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Hi, Have a look here. com/within+an+ace+of I don't remember the last time I heard or read this idiom. It seems a bit old-fashioned to me.

  • Hi, Have a look here.
  • com/within+an+ace+of I don't remember the last time I heard or read this idiom.
  • It seems a bit old-fashioned to me.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Have a look here. http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/within+an+ace+of

I don't remember the last time I heard or read this idiom. It seems a bit old-fashioned to me.

Clive

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