- name of the game
- n. the way things are; the way things can be expected to be.□ The name of the game is money, money, money.□ I can’t help it. That’s the name of the game.
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name of the game — {n.}, {informal} The crux of the matter; that which actually occurs under the disguise of something else. * /Getting medium income families to support the rest of society that s the name of the game!/ … Dictionary of American idioms
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