What does upper-hand mean?
Definitions for upper-hand
up·per-hand
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word upper-hand.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of upper-hand in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of upper-hand in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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I think it’s Putin’s way of sending a message to the Europeans that I can affect you. You may have the upper hand on me, But I can also affect you.
You feeling great, sexy, or confident could shift the balance of the relationship, they fear losing the identity of the more confident one or losing the upper hand.
The weather is starting to cooperate, so it's letting firefighters get the upper hand on the fires.
It seems that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has gained the upper hand in terms of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro control over the key institutions in the country, including the military, which is most key. So, in the near term it seems unlikely that anything from that aspect is going to happen.
But it seems to be the rebel side that is more concerned about the trajectory at this moment, while the regime camp enjoys momentum, the regime itself never showed much openness for compromise even in its most vulnerable moments, so we can expect its current sense of momentum to further reinforce maximalism as Damascus pushes for a decisive military upper hand.
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