Sekirov Dictionary

play the hand one is dealt

verb1

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(informal) To use the resources which one actually has available; to operate realistically, within the limits of one's circumstances.
- "Don't you care. Play the hand that's dealt you and let the boss worry." — 1919

forms

played the hand one was dealt · playing the hand one is dealt · plays the hand one is dealt

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