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Be somebody’s strong suit

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Figurative UsagePlay
The phrase 'be somebody’s strong suit' is often used figuratively, not literally referring to clothing or card games. SlideCooking isn't John's strong suit, but he's great at barbecuing.
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Using 'not my strong suit' is a humble way to admit a weakness without seeming overly negative. SlideNegotiating is not my strong suit, so I need some advice.
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What is 'someone’s strong suit' can be subjective, varying based on personal opinion or social context. SlideIn her opinion, creativity is not his strong suit.
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