Vocabulary

• play ball: Cooperate or act in agreement with others.
• pitch out: To throw something away or discard it.
• to the left: In or toward the left direction.
• down the middle: In or along the center of something.
• for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
• strike out: To not hit the ball when playing baseball
• got to: To arrive at some place
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• link up: To connect or join together physically.
• off the wall: Unconventional; eccentric; bizarre.
• for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
• get through: To arrive at the end of or finish something
• one of each: A single item from every available type or variety.
• get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
• blow up: To suddenly become angry
• the lion's share: The largest or greatest part of something.
• at bat: A player's turn to bat.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
• advantage: Thing making the chance of success higher
• spot: A certain place or area
• strike: To hit something
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
• cruise: To easily achieve
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• challenge: An activity you wish to try that may be hard to do
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
• distance: Lack of friendliness toward another person
• couple: To join something to something else
• throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
• beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• leave: To go away from; depart
• collision: Act of crashing into someone or something else
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• kind: In a caring and helpful manner
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• sharp: Person's name
• chop: To cut into pieces with an up and down motion
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• swing: Movement in a curved motion
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• great: Very good; better than before
• shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
• pad: Object that is thin, flat, and usually soft
• base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
• goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
• considerably: Quite a lot; to a large degree
• calculate: To find an answer using mathematics
• percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
• bat: Small flying mouse-like animal with wings
• overturn: Improbable and unexpected victory
• bouncer: Person who removes troublemakers out of a bar
• deflection: Action of making move in a different direction
• cutter: A special tool used for cutting things