- to pick up a ball
- подбирать/поднимать мяч
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
pick up the ball and run with it — phrase to take responsibility for getting something done, especially after someone else has tried and failed Thesaurus: to be responsible for somethingsynonym Main entry: ball * * * pick up/take the ˌball and ˈrun with it idiom (especially NAmE … Useful english dictionary
pick take the ball and run with it — pick up/take the ˌball and ˈrun with it idiom (especially NAmE) to develop an idea or plan that already exists • It s up to the private sector to take the ball and run with it. • The mainstream media will pick up the ball and run with it. • … Useful english dictionary
pick up the ball and run (with it) — pick up/take the ball and run (with it) mainly American to take an idea or plan and develop it further. This is a good proposal. I think we should pick up the ball and run with it … New idioms dictionary
pick up the ball and run with it — to take responsibility for getting something done, especially after someone else has tried and failed … English dictionary
Pick — (p[i^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Picked} (p[i^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Picking}.] [OE. picken, pikken, to prick, peck; akin to Icel. pikka, Sw. picka, Dan. pikke, D. pikken, G. picken, F. piquer, W. pigo. Cf. {Peck}, v., {Pike}, {Pitch} to throw.] 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ball — I UK [bɔːl] / US [bɔl] noun Word forms ball : singular ball plural balls *** 1) a) [countable] a round object used in games and sports Try to kick the ball into the back of the net. a tennis/golf ball b) a round or nearly round object or shape… … English dictionary
Pick and roll — oder screen roll (dt. „Blocken und abrollen“) ist ein oft verwendeter Standard Spielzug im Basketball, in dem zwei Angreifer den Ball führen und zwei Verteidigern gegenüberstehen. Bei dieser Taktik blockt der nicht ballführende Angreifer den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
pick up — Golf take hold of and lift up one s ball, especially when conceding a hole. → pick pick up improve or increase. → pick … English new terms dictionary
ball boy — ball boys N COUNT In a tennis match, the ball boys pick up any balls that go into the net or off the court and throw them back to the players. In a baseball game, the ball boys are in charge of collecting the balls that are hit out of the field … English dictionary
pick|up — «PIHK UHP», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the act of picking up: »the daily pickup of mail. 2. Informal. the act or fact of getting better; improvement: »a pickup in his health, a pickup in business. 3. the act or fact of going faster; increase in… … Useful english dictionary
ball boy — ball ,boy noun count 1. ) a boy whose job is to pick up tennis balls at a tennis match and throw them back to the players 2. ) a boy whose job is to take care of the balls that are not being used during a baseball practice or game … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English