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What does ace mean?

ace

(= one) the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it they had lunch at one one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field (= A-one, crack, first-rate, super, tiptop, topnotch, top-notch, tops) of the highest quality an ace reporter a crack shot a first-rate golfer a super party played top-notch tennis an athlete in tiptop condition she is absolutely tops a serve that the receiver is unable to reach score an ace against He aced his opponents serve an ace against (someone) play (a hole) in one stroke (= pass with flying colors, sail through, nail) succeed at easily She sailed through her exams You will pass with flying colors She nailed her astrophysics course

ACE

(= Allied Command Europe) a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey (= angiotensin converting enzyme) proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II

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Simple sentences

Where's the office for Ace rental car?
In mathematics, he is an ace.
I have the ace of spades.
I have the ace of clubs.
I have the ace of diamonds.
The source of the trouble appeared to be that Napoleon and Mr. Pilkington had each played an ace of spades simultaneously.
I have the ace of hearts.
I have an ace up my sleeve.
That movie is ace.

Movie subtitles

If you don't have the ace of hearts, my dear, you're a lost man.
You're an ace-high gambler.
I'd have played the ace.
Ace, ten bets.
Ace oughta be worth about, uh, 5OO.
I had an ace in the hole.
King. Ace.
I've been waiting for you to tell me I've got you beat. so I would think I have not got you beat, but I personally know I have got you beat. with my two kings against your lonely ace.
Give me an ace and I'll start another war.
He won't know an ace from a deuce.
This chap was an ace too.
Well, we got an ace in the hole.
So I shot the ace of spades out of a sleeve during a gin game.
I'll leave him at the ace high livery stable.
I got ace of spades.
He's got ace of spades.
Ace of hearts.
Ace of clubs.
Ace of diamonds.
Ace of spades.
And you're crazy if you don't play the ace.
I have ace, king, queen, jack and a ten.
He pulled a cold deck on you, and I palmed the ace of spades on him.
I suppose you thought the ace was in my hand? Though why you thought so, heaven only knows.
And yet you were sure that I had the ace. You didn't see Metford kill his wife, yet you're sure that he did.
Come on, ace. Ah.
Come on, ace me, big boy.
You caught the ace, you caught the other ace.
Ace, jack is high.
The ace, king, the 10.
The ace, king is high.
Well, ace, king bets five blues.
Ace has been expecting you.
Ace'll understand that, won't he, Harve?
Ace ought to know that.
Harve tells me you want to see me, Ace.
I'm sorry about that check, Ace.
I'll get the rest, Ace.

News and current affairs

Knowing that China will not allow sanctions to cut too deeply, Kim is unlikely to give up his nuclear ace.
For the world, this trend has been more decisive: maximum ACE was reached in 1994, and has plummeted for the past three years, while hurricanes around the world have for the past year been about as inactive as at any time since records began being kept.