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    ball up

    US /bɔl ʌp/

    ・

    UK /bɔ:l ʌp/

    A1
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo crumple something into a ball shape.
    She balled up the paper and threw it in the trash.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo become confused or nervous; to make a mess of something.
    I tend to ball up when I'm under pressure.

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    'I am very thankful for Draymond' - Jimmy Butler reacts to his first game with the Warriors

    07:42'I am very thankful for Draymond' - Jimmy Butler reacts to his first game with the Warriors
    • We just got to get some stops, play without fouling, get the ball up the floor and play fast.

      We just got to get some stops, play without fouling, get the ball up the floor and play fast.

    • We just got to get some stops, play without fouling, get the ball up the floor,

      We just got to get some stops, play without fouling, get the ball up the floor,

    A2

    How to Shoot like Stephen Curry: Shooting Form Blueprint

    15:30How to Shoot like Stephen Curry: Shooting Form Blueprint
    • And just having this slight tilt in your feet makes it so as you bring the ball up, you're shooting hip, elbow, shoulder, and

      And just having this slight tilt in your feet makes it so as you bring the ball up, you're shooting hip, elbow, shoulder, and

    • bring the ball up here shooting hit album shoulder and all are aligned to

      bring the ball up here shooting hit album shoulder and all are aligned to

    A2

    Jon Dorenbos' Mind-Blowing Magic

    07:00Jon Dorenbos' Mind-Blowing Magic
    • Why don't you throw the ball up here?

      Why don't you throw the ball up here?

    • Why don't you throw the ball up here?

      Why don't you throw the ball up here?

    A2

    TRUE - Day 2 - TRUST | Yoga With Adriene

    36:13TRUE - Day 2 - TRUST  |  Yoga With Adriene
    • Then find a big beach ball up and overhead.

      Then find a big beach ball up and overhead.

    • Then find a big beach ball up and overhead.

      Then find a big beach ball up and overhead.

    B2

    The Stephen Curry Interview (Part 1) | LeBron James and Steve Nash | Mind the Game

    47:17The Stephen Curry Interview (Part 1) | LeBron James and Steve Nash | Mind the Game
    • The most dangerous guy gives the ball up.

      The most dangerous guy gives the ball up.

    • The first thing you do is, "I did a great job." He is most dangerous when he gives the ball up.

      The first thing you do is, "I did a great job." He is most dangerous when he gives the ball up.

    A2

    物理学者だけど「宇宙の神秘」について質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan

    16:21物理学者だけど「宇宙の神秘」について質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan
    • If I throw a ball up in the air, it comes down back into my hand.

      If I throw a ball up in the air, it comes down back into my hand.

    • If I throw a ball up in the air, it comes down back into my hand.

      If I throw a ball up in the air, it comes down back into my hand.

    B1

    Rockies vs. Giants Game Highlights (5/3/25) | MLB Highlights

    08:57Rockies vs. Giants Game Highlights (5/3/25) | MLB Highlights
    • Here's a pitch and a ground ball up the middle.

      Here's a pitch and a ground ball up the middle.

    • And a ground ball up the middle.

      And a ground ball up the middle.

    A2

    Stephen Curry's BEST PLAYS from the 2024-25 NBA Season

    44:00Stephen Curry's BEST PLAYS from the 2024-25 NBA Season
    • Just pick the ball up and shoot it.

      Just pick the ball up and shoot it.

    • Just pick the ball up and shoot it

      Just pick the ball up and shoot it

    B1

    Secrets to the FLOATER! | How to shoot a Floater, Runner, Teardrop -- Shot Science Basketball

    04:01Secrets to the FLOATER! | How to shoot a Floater, Runner, Teardrop -- Shot Science Basketball
    • Now, for the actual shot release, you want to loft the ball up with a very soft touch and try to limit the rotation by dialing back your typical follow-through.

      Now, for the actual shot release, you want to loft the ball up with a very soft touch and try to limit the rotation by dialing back your typical follow-through.

    • Now for the actual shot release, you want to loft the ball up with a very soft touch

      Now for the actual shot release, you want to loft the ball up with a very soft touch

    B1

    How to Overhand Serve | Volleyball Lessons

    01:20How to Overhand Serve | Volleyball Lessons
    • ball up, and contact it with a strong surface. You want your wrist to be strong, and your

      ball up, and contact it with a strong surface. You want your wrist to be strong, and your

    • and you're going to toss the ball up and contact it with a strong surface.

      and you're going to toss the ball up and contact it with a strong surface.

    B1