In this negotiation, the buyer really holds all the cards
With their patent, the company holds all the cards in the market
He felt he held all the cards when he found out her secret
She thought she held all the cards, but he had a surprise for her
The government holds all the cards when it comes to setting tax policy
As the sole supplier, they hold all the cards in this industry
You might think you hold all the cards, but don't underestimate your opponent
Because of their strong financial position, they hold all the cards in this merger
The star player's injury means the opposing team now holds all the cards
With the new evidence, the prosecution holds all the cards
I think you hold all the cards here.
Perhaps, but I prefer fairness.
That is a very generous position.
With their innovation, they held all the cards
Their innovation gave them a decisive advantage
They controlled the situation due to their innovation