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keep your cards close to your chest

Idiom Trust

Meaning

to keep your plans or intentions secret

Example Sentences

"She always keeps her cards close to her chest during negotiations."

Related Expressions

hit the panic button

to react too quickly or nervously to a problem

outsmart the algorithm

to beat or trick a system that uses AI or automation

branch out

to expand into new activities or areas

on the line

at risk; in danger of being lost

hope springs eternal

people will always have hope, no matter the situation

rule with an iron fist

to control people very strictly and harshly