How is the phrase as bajo la manga translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Ace up your sleeve
phrase

Una ventaja oculta que se guarda para usar después.

A hidden advantage kept ready for later use.

Examples with “as bajo la manga”

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  • Todavía tenía un as bajo la manga durante las negociaciones. — She still had an ace up her sleeve during the talks.

  • Guarda un as bajo la manga para la segunda ronda. — Keep an ace up your sleeve for the second round.

  • ¿Tiene él un as bajo la manga? — Does he have an ace up his sleeve?

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