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A dry spell is a period with little or no rain, but I'm guessing Ana and Jonathan are not going to discuss the weather.

Ana, are you getting ready for baseball season whenever that happens?

Yes.

Last year was one big dry spell.

My pitching was terrible.

Well, practicing might end your dry spell or next time.

That's the plan.

Dry spell means a period of time in which you're less successful, productive or active than usual.

Many people might say the year 2020 has been one big dry spell.

Thankfully, dry spells do usually come to an end, and that's English in a minute.