bridge partner

Thân thiện

Two bridge partners discuss their strategy over a card table.

Definition

Noun: - One of a pair of bridge players who are on the same side of the game: A bridge partner is a person with whom you form a partnership to play the card game bridge against another pair. You and your partner sit opposite each other at the table and work as a team.

Usage

• The term is used specifically in the context of the card game bridge. It refers to the person who is your teammate for the duration of a game, session, or tournament.
• It describes a cooperative relationship within the rules and strategy of the game.

Examples

• Noun:
  • My bridge partner and I have developed a good understanding of each other's bidding style.
  • She is looking for a new bridge partner for the upcoming tournament.
  • As your bridge partner, I need to know what that bid means.

Advanced Usage

• The partnership is a fundamental aspect of bridge. A "bridge partner" is not just an opponent you are paired with randomly, but your designated teammate for the game.
• The term can imply a regular, established partnership or a temporary one for a single session.

Variants and Related Words

• Partner (noun): A more general term for someone who shares in an activity. In the context of bridge, "partner" is often used interchangeably with "bridge partner."
  • My partner made a brilliant play.
• Bridge (noun): The specific card game for which one has a partner.

Synonyms

• Teammate: A member of the same team in a game or sport. (This is a general synonym; "bridge partner" is the specific application in the game of bridge.)

Related Phrases

• (To) partner someone (in bridge): The verb form describing the action of being someone's bridge partner.
  • I am partnering Maria in the duplicate bridge game tonight.

Học thuật

Noun

1. one of a pair of bridge players who are on the same side of the game