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Idiom: Come up trumps




Idiom Definitions for 'Come up trumps'


When someone is said to have 'come up trumps', they have completed an activity successfully or produced a good result, especially when they were not expected to.

Contributed By: Dimitri Karatamoglou | Category: General

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