the name of the game

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   the most important aspect of an activity; the most important quality needed for an activity

   So the name of the game here is patience

   The name of the game is keep up, not catch up, nigger.

In the movies · 7

• So the name of the game here is patienceThe Hateful Eight2015
• The thing is, fixing is the name of the game.Wreck-It Ralph2012
• The name of the game is keep up, not catch up, nigger.Django Unchained2012
• The name of the game.The Wolf of Wall Street2013
• The name of the game is Cut-throat.Alita: Battle Angel2019
• You see, BPM is the name of the game.We Are Your Friends2015
• That's the way it goes that's the name of the game.Straight Outta Compton2015

Learn it in full scenes

• Wreck-It Ralph2012
  • Ralph's Opening Monologue
  • Ralph Shows Up to Bad-Anon
  • Ralph Crashes the Anniversary Party
• The Wolf of Wall Street2013
  • Jordan Belfort Introduces Himself
  • Jordan's First Lunch with Mark Hanna
  • Black Monday Crushes Jordan's Career

From the same entry

• by name
• by the name of
• enter name
• give your name to
• go by the name of
• have your name on it
• in all but name
• in God's name
• in the name of
• in name only
• name is mud
• a name to conjure with

More idioms

• be here to stay
• there is no question of
• come in handy
• lose your mind
• along the road
• at long last
• don't sweat it
• from day one
• go your own way
• take your mind off
• break the news
• on the ball