strong suit

Noun

Meaning

(one's) strong suit (plural strong suits)

(informal) A field in which, or task at which, one is quite capable.
That area isn't my strong suit, but I can give it a shot.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

forte ace specialty speciality strength long suit strong point

Antonyms

fault deficiency defect flaw imperfection shortcoming
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Hypernyms

plus asset long suit

Examples

Idling is not my strong suit. Cam Gigandet

Propriety's never been Adrian's strong suit. Richelle Mead

Mothers are supposed to listen and, afterward, to respond with some wisdom and perspective, but these things were not my mother's strong suit. Anne Lamott

I was dyslexic, so math and formulas were not necessarily my strong suit. James Van Der Beek

He cut the connection before she could answer. Long goodbyes weren't anyone's strong suit. Daniel Abraham

Our strong suit is what we do, and our audience. Jerry Garcia

Close letter words and terms

strong spot strong storm strong structure strong suits strong support strong system