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Do you find learning Slang Expressions confusing? Well, don’t worry - you are not alone. Most students struggle with the many slang expressions in the English language.

Here are some slang expression related to sports:

Out in left field

Drop the ball

Step up to the plate

A curveball

Take a raincheck

See you if you can find out the meanings of these slang expressions and in what situations you might use them. Dr. English will provide the answers in the next edition of WORDS, WORDS, WORDS.

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