“On the ball”
定義
Alert, quick to understand, and able to react well.
例句
Examples
“She is really on the ball during client meetings.”
Use this idiom in context
Restore the missing expression using the meaning above. Keep the rest of the sentence unchanged.
She is really _____ during client meetings.Compare with the original example
She is really on the ball during client meetings.
Write a two-line conversation using “On the ball”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionary常見問題
- What does "On the ball" mean?
- "On the ball" means alert, quick to understand, and able to react well.
- How do you use "On the ball" in a sentence?
- Example: "She is really on the ball during client meetings."
- Should I interpret "On the ball" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.