be somebody's forteGOOD ATto be something that you do well or are skilled at 是某人的专长 He found that running long distances was not his forte. 他发现长跑并不是他的强项。
As a writer, her forte is comedy. 作为作家，她的专长是写喜剧。
not ... forte• Fine lines and shading are not our cultural forte.• Economics is clearly not his forte.• But rigorous historical analysis is not Kapuscinski's forte.• Batting was not his forte, and the Vandervilles were watching.• He was an effective leader, but discretion was not his forte.
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