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A list of phrases related to the word "volleyball"...
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Address the
ball
( golfing term denoting readiness to play )
After the
ball
was over
Ahead of the
game
All your base are belong to us ( broken English phrase used in the video
game
Zero Wing )
America's Oldest Living Teenager ( Nickname of
game
show host Dick Clark )
Anyone's
game
As
game
as Ned Kelly
Ball
achingly good
Ball
and chain
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
)
Ball
of fire
Beaten at your own
game
Behind the eight
ball
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
)
Big
Game
James ( Nickname of basketball player James Posey )
Big
Game
James ( Nickname of basketball player James Worthy )
Blame
game
Brand new ballgame ( A baseball expression meaning when a team that has been behind ties up the
game
)
Bring your A
game
( perform to your best ability )
Call of Duty ( video
game
title )
Can of corn ( A baseball expression meaning a
ball
which is easy to catch )
Carry the
ball
Cat and mouse
game
Cover Point ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Curve
ball
( a difficult proposition - deriving from baseball terminology )
Deep Extra Cover ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Deep Fine Leg ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Deep Gully ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Deep Mid Wicket ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Deep Point ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Deep Square Leg ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Didn't they do well! ( A catchphrase from Bruce Forsyth In The Generation
Game
)
Different
ball
game
Drop the
ball
End of the
ball
game
Extra Cover ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Fair
game
First Slip ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Forward Short Leg ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Game
bird
Game
brain
Game
changer
Game
of two halves
Game
on
Game
over
Game
plan
Game
set and match
Game
time
Game
to the last
Get the
ball
rolling
Give the
game
away
Golden Sombrero ( A baseball expression denoting a player who strikes out four times in a
game
)
Got
game
Grand Theft Auto ( video
game
title )
Ground
ball
( A baseball expression meaning a prosaic or ordinary accomplishment )
Guessing
game
Have a
ball
Have the
ball
at your feet
High
ball
I'm
game
It's in the
game
( EA Sports advertising slogan )
It's just a
game
It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the
game
It's only a
game
Keep the
ball
rolling
Keep your eye on the
ball
Knock the cover off the
ball
( A baseball expression meaning succeed beyond expectation )
Late in the
game
Leg Gully ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Leg Slip ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Lift your
game
Long Leg ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Long Off ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Long On ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Long Stop ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Mario Kart ( video
game
title )
Mid Off ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Mid On ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Mid Wicket ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Mug's
game
Must win
game
Numbers
game
On the
ball
On the
game
Only A Pawn In Their
Game
( Bob Dylan song )
Only
game
in town
Platinum Sombrero ( A baseball expression denoting striking out five times in a
game
)
Play a waiting
game
Play
ball
Play the
game
Play the percentage
game
Primal Rage ( film and video
game
)
Put your
game
face on
Raise your
game
Run with the
ball
Second slip ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Shell
game
Short Fine Leg ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Short Mid Wicket ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Short Square Leg ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Silly Mid Off ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Silly Mid On ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Silly Point ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Skin in the
game
Sod this for a
game
of soldiers
Sonic the Hedgehog ( video
game
title )
Spot the
ball
Square Leg ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Start the
ball
rolling
Super Mario Brothers ( video
game
title )
Take me out to the
ball
game
Talk a good
game
That's the way the
ball
bounces
The Army
Game
( BBC comedy television series )
The Dowager Queen of the
Game
Shows ( Nickname of Pat Carroll )
The Head
Ball
Coach ( Nickname of Steve Spurrier )
The Ol'
Ball
Coach ( Nickname of Steve Spurrier )
The Queen of TV Comedy ( Nickname of comedienne Lucille
Ball
)
The Sims ( video
game
title )
The
ball
is in your court
The beautiful
game
The belle of the
ball
(
the meaning and origin of this phrase...
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The blame
game
The
game
is afoot
The
game
is up
The name
game
The name of the
game
The old
ball
and chain
The sound of leather on willow ( sound of the
ball
on the bat in cricket )
The way the
ball
bounces
Third Slip ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Third man ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Trap and
ball
( children's
ball
game
)
Two can play at that
game
Up your
game
War
game
( a simulation of war intended as preparation )
What's your game?
Who are you? ( Nintendo
Game
Boy Advance advertising slogan )
Whole
ball
of wax
Whole new
ball
game
Wicket Keeper ( field position in the
game
of cricket )
Zero sum
game