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in one's back pocket
Prepositional phrase
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
必要な時にすぐ使えるように準備・確保されている状態 / 予備として保持され、いつでも利用可能な状態にあること / 後で役立つかもしれない目的で手元に用意しておくこと
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(idiomatic) Ready if needed, in reserve, prepared, available for use whenever it might be advantageous.
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in one's back pocket
A skilled negotiator always keeps a concession in one's back pocket to use if talks stall.
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A skilled negotiator always keeps a concession in one's back pocket to use if talks stall.
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