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métier
mé·tier /ˈmetieɪ/ noun
Meaning
- The work or field of activity to which someone is naturally best suited; their forte.
In a sentence
Comedy turned out to be her true métier, after years of playing tragic heroines.
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Where it comes from
Late 18th century, from French, from Latin ministerium 'service'.
Similar
- forte
- calling
- vocation
- speciality
- strong suit
Opposite
- weakness
- weak point
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