The phrase
"to get the ball" means to take control or initiate a situation or activity. It comes from the idea of starting a game by getting possession of the ball.
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Their honest accounts of their experiences in
getting the ball rolling, however, were common to organizations of more than 50 lawyers, regardless of practice or regional focus.
This is why big teams try to
get the ball back in the opposition half (high press) so as to quickly create space and situations.
Since when has our defense and midfield look at the first option
when getting the ball to pass the ball square or back and not look for a forward pass?
However, when they
do get the ball rolling they'll have to raise their game - and not just attempt to be a CGI spectacle.
Instead, he moves out to wider positions on both the left and right sides, as well
as getting the ball just over the halfway line.
He got into good positions but never
got the ball at the right time and every time he took 2 - 3 players with him but no one made use of this space.
Here are some cute outfits I put together to
just get the ball rolling on my holiday outfit.
I blame this partially on his lack of speed, and partially on his lack of effort to «
go get the ball».
I also thought he was important in winning back the ball from the opposition, and then
getting the ball moving with simple passes from the back.
The online application is a seemingly small feature, but it can
really get the ball rolling on your loan and can help you save valuable time and avoid added stress.
We can't be passing all those chances over for you to score and you want to score spectacular which counts the same as just
getting the ball over the line.
They can dominate in the paint and when they focus on just
getting ball under the basket, it really is game over for their opponent.
The student
who gets the ball of yarn tells his or her name and something good about himself or herself.
He needs to control that temper and show more of his Brazilian talents in
getting the ball up the field in style.
If
team gets the ball in a cup say number 4, they then answer question 4 to gain points, I give 10 points for correctly answered questions.
She may know that in soccer or hockey, a goal is when a
player gets the ball into the net, so that's a good place to start the explanation.
Doesn't score as many like previously but
still gets the ball moving forward and create chances.
It's
also got a ball - playing defender, who's given licence to push forward into midfield and start attacking moves.
If you are looking for the best diving or surfing spots, for example, you can
easily get the ball rolling with that as a focus.
Phrases with «to get the ball»