Bedeutung
To be quick to understand and react to things.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In American corporate culture, being 'on the ball' is a high compliment for an employee. Used frequently in British English to describe both sports performance and general competence.
Remember the preposition
Always use 'on', never 'in' or 'at'.
Bedeutung
To be quick to understand and react to things.
Remember the preposition
Always use 'on', never 'in' or 'at'.
Teste dich selbst
Complete the sentence.
If you want to succeed, you need to be ____ the ball.
The idiom is 'on the ball'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
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Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenIf you want to succeed, you need to be ____ the ball.
The idiom is 'on the ball'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenNo, it is for people.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Keep your eye on the ball
similarStay focused on the goal.