master hand

master hand

noun
1.
an expert: a master hand at diplomacy.
2.
great expertness: to show a master hand.
Also, mas·ter-hand.


Origin:
1700–10
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Master hand is always a great word to know.
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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