to make the right decisions in order to achieve a good result
做出正确的决定以获得好的结果 (zuò chū zhèngquè de juédìng yǐ huòqǔ hǎo de jiéguǒ)
"If you play your cards right, you could get the promotion you want."
"如果你打好你的牌,你就能获得你想要的升职。" (rúguǒ nǐ **dǎ hǎo nǐ de pái**, nǐ jiù néng huòqǔ nǐ xiǎng yào de shēngzhí)
to send a private message to someone on social media, often...
to cry a lot; to weep uncontrollably
to assemble something quickly and roughly
without emotion or pity; deliberately cruelly
to be the center of attention or admiration
an unrealistic or impossible hope