strong point

British  

noun

1. something at which one excels; forte

   tactfulness was never his strong point

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strong point Idioms  

1. Also, strong suit. An area in which someone or something excels, as in That beautiful lobby is the building's strong point, or Writing is her strong suit. The first term was first recorded in 1840; the variant alludes to various card games, in which it signifies the suit with the highest or most cards.

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strong point

Paramount is paying around $150 million in cash and stock for The Free Press, a feisty, upstart operation that generated attention through opinion pieces and podcasts with a strong point of view.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2025

"We think we have a very strong point to make and we're hoping they're going to be open to listening," he said.

From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2025

Those will be the two best second-place finishers, which probably means teams with 3-1 records and strong point differentials.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2023

“Our military officials are of the opinion that the deployment of U.S. aircraft carriers near our region, which makes them accessible, is not a strong point for the U.S.,”

From Washington Times ● Nov. 17, 2023

Jo’s one strong point was the fruit, for she had sugared it well, and had a pitcher of rich cream to eat with it.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott