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  • TO DROP THE BALL
    TO MAKE A MISTAKE, TO GIVE UP. “You dropped the ball when you rejected that job offer.”
  • To be out of (someone’s) league
    They are much better or more successful than you are. “She will never want to date me, look at her! She’s out of my league.”
  • To stay ahead of the game
    Being prepared.“The deadline for the report is tomorrow, but I want to be ahead of the game, so I finished it yesterday.”
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