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Meanings of ace in English

Portuguese
perito
Catalan
as
Spanish
as

Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.

perito
Portuguese
1
Catalan
1

The smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number.

1
Spanish
pasar sin dificultad

Succeed at easily.

pasar sin dificultad
Russian
туз
Portuguese
ás
Catalan
as
Spanish
as

Playing card.

туз
Usage of ace in English
1
He won the match with an ace on his second match point.
Reuters
2
The American, his long legs clearly aching, held with his 37th ace.
The Guardian
3
Isner dominated it, converting his third set point with a 133mph ace.
The Guardian
4
The 19 year old Austrian ace was overwhelming right from move one.
Climbing Magazine
5
I know you can ace that test if only you will try.
The whore of babylon, a memoir
6
Arsenal ace Patrick Vieira has been named Carling Player of the Year.
The Irish Times
7
Federer clipped the line with an ace, leaving Nadal with one challenge.
The Guardian
8
Ellen Borakove continues to provide ace technical assistance for all things OCME.
Driving Heat
9
Feeding off the crowd energy, he sealed the set with an ace.
The South African
10
Team One Million Dollars' ace striker is Robson Santos, a Brazilian import.
Radio NZ
11
FORMULA One ace Daniel Ricciardo will be racing for Renault next year.
News.com.au
12
The company does have one ace in its pocket: its sleek gadgets.
Reuters
13
Dwelling inside each ace are the four court cards of the suit.
Understanding Aleister Crowley’s Thoth Tarot
14
Make sure you keep an ace up your manche, Mister Lipwig, okay?'
Raising Steam
15
Each man felt that he could lift the ace in a moment.
The End of the World: A Love Story
16
She never said it was as black as the ace of spades.
Modern American Prose Selections
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Russian
туз
Ace through the time
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Common
Australia
Common
Ireland
Common
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