cards are stacked against
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Idiomscards are stacked againstthe cards are stacked against (someone)if the cards are stacked against someone, they are not at all likely to succeed in a particular situation because they have a lot of problems.
He fought a brilliant campaign, but the cards were stacked against him from the start. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
cards are stacked againstluck is against someone
The cards have been stacked against the young boy since he was born.
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cards are stacked against someonethe cards are stacked against (someone)if the cards are stacked against someone, they are not at all likely to succeed in a particular situation because they have a lot of problems. He fought a brilliant campaign, but the cards were stacked against him from the start. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
cards are stacked against someoneluck is against someone
The cards have been stacked against the young boy since he was born.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲