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(literally) the opposite end or side of a ball. / (idiomatic, sports) used after discussing either offense or defense to imply the other.

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other end of the ball

Source Word

other end of the ball

Prepositional phrase

literally idiomatic

Japanese Meaning

(直訳) ボールの反対側または別側 / (慣用表現, スポーツ) 攻撃または守備のどちらかについて述べた後、もう一方を示す表現

I tapped the sphere gently and noticed a faint scratch on the other end of the ball.

私がボールを軽くたたくと、ボールの反対側にかすかな傷があるのに気づきました。

Sense（1）

(literally) the opposite end or side of a ball.

Sense（2）

(idiomatic, sports) used after discussing either offense or defense to imply the other.

They play well on offense, but on the other end of the ball they need work.