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2021-08-18 06:08
Steal a base American phrase
Used to indicate the action of a base runner who advances to a base in a baseball
Henry is trying to steal the third base and reach the home plate before the ball reaches.
Trent is not fast enough to steal the second base.
Although you got the second prize, you was still defeated by the first one and fail to win, come first or become the champion in the end.
A spectator at a sporting event boos at a specific competitor after something they didn't like happen.
1. To violently steal something from a place or a person, or take something as spoils, especially in wartime
2. The act of stealing something from a place or a person in a violent way, or taking something as spoils, especially in wartime
Used to describe a poor boxer
1. To take a lot of money from someone by deception or extortion
2. To charge someone too much money for something
The verb "steal" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
Daughter: So I really want all my friends to have a great time. I was thinking it would be a good idea to have some candy out on the tables for people to snack on.
Mother: Well, if you want them to really enjoy themselves, candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.
