ace
noun
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot.
have aced
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present perfectof ace.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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“I have perfected a two-handed backhand to clobber the lob that is coming at me that is: the wrong problem. I have aced the wrong problem.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2020
No other actor could have aced all those roles.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2019
There's a replica of Pebble's famed 7th hole, a rock that commemorates the lucky people who have aced it like Tony Romo and David Feherty, and Nantz blares the Masters theme song on loop.
From Golf Digest ● Sep. 26, 2017
The sister networks run by Roger Ailes have aced it.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 17, 2015
He’s the most agile person I’ve ever met—he should have aced his Trial’s physical.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
