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dust off a batter

Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
(野球の慣用表現)投手がバッターを脅かす目的で、あるいはバッターをホームプレートから遠ざけるために、バッターの近くに球を投げる行為
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ベテランの投手は、打者を脅してホームプレートから下がらせるために、あえて打者の近くに投げることをためらわなかった。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(idiomatic, baseball) for a pitcher to throw a pitch at or near the batter, typically to frighten the batter or to have him stand farther away from home plate.

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dust off a batter

The veteran pitcher didn't hesitate to dust off a batter who had been crowding the plate.

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The veteran pitcher didn't hesitate to dust off a batter who had been crowding the plate.

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