Sentence examples of "ball in play" in English
The world is a grand ball in which everyone wears a mask.
Le monde est un grand bal où chacun est masqué.
Bring the guns into play when the enemy approaches us.
Faites jouer du canon à l'approche de l'ennemi.
Sharapova's shots are very fast but...a fast ball means that it will come back that much faster.
Les tirs de Sharapova sont très rapides mais... une balle rapide signifie qu'elle reviendra d'autant plus rapide.
Oh yeah? Wanna play this game? Don't get me started or it could all end up badly.
Ah ouais ? Tu veux jouer à ça ? Commence pas à me chauffer ça pourrait mal se finir !
The old gypsy moved her hand over the crystal ball and, peering inside, beheld my future.
La vieille gitane bougea sa main au-dessus de la boule de cristal et, scrutant à l'intérieur, vit mon avenir.
I shall try to take the ball without him noticing.
Je vais essayer de prendre la balle sans qu'il s'en aperçoive.
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