Hold all the aces

Hold all the aces: If you say that someone holds all the aces, you mean that they are in a very strong position because they have more advantages and more power than anyone else.
Examples:

  • How can I advance in my career when my competitor holds all the aces?

  • In a ​situation like this, it's the ​big ​companies who ​hold all the ​aces.

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