deal a good hand
To assign favorable circumstances in life to someone.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“She was dealt a good hand in life.”
“He realized he had been dealt a good hand when he was born into a supportive and wealthy family.”
“Despite the challenges he faced, he acknowledged that fate had dealt him a good hand, providing him with both talent and opportunity.”
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a good deal
Very much; to a great extent; a lot; lots.
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a great deal
Very much; to a great extent; a lot; lots.
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all good
It's all good.
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back of one's hand
A display of disrespect or scorn.
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bear a hand
To make haste; to help quickly.
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big deal
Something very important or difficult; a matter of great concern; a considerable feat or achievement.
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big hand
Synonym of minute hand (on a clock face).
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bill of goods
A set of misleading or deceptive claims.
Last updated August 10, 2026