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Il cavallo di battaglia

Someone's strong suit or specialty; a reliable winning strategy

Literal Translation

"The battle horse"

What it means

Someone's strong suit or specialty; a reliable winning strategy

Example in context

"Il tiramisù è il cavallo di battaglia di questo ristorante."

"The tiramisu is the signature dish of this restaurant."

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