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Off the ball — For the BBC Radio Scotland Football program, see Off the Ball (radio series). Off the ball (or OTB) is a term used in football in the UK, usually associated with a players movement when not in possession of the football. It can also be used for… … Wikipedia
Off the Ball (radio series) — Off the Ball Home station BBC Radio Scotland Hosts Stuart Cosgrove Tam Cowan Website Off the Ball Off the Ball is an irreverent radio show broadcast twice a week on … Wikipedia
Off the ball (radio) — Off the ball is an irreverent football show broadcast twice a week on BBC Radio Scotland. It takes a satirical and sideways view at Scottish football, self styling itself as petty and ill informed . The show began in 1995 and is presented by… … Wikipedia
take one's eye off the ball — verb To lose ones concentration on what is most important. One of the keys to success in business is never to take your eye off the ball. Ant: keep ones eye on the ball … Wiktionary
Off the Wall (arcade game) — Off the Wall Developer(s) Atari Publisher(s) Atari … Wikipedia
Off the Wall (album) — Off the Wall Studio album by Michael Jackson Released August 10, 1979 … Wikipedia
Off the Wall (Atari 2600) — Off the Wall is a video game developed for the Atari 2600 video game console in 1989. It is essentially a clone of Breakout with a Chinese theme. It was developed by Axlon, a game development studio owned by Atari founder Nolan Bushnell. Players… … Wikipedia
on the ball — adjective a) Alert, active, or attentive; on top of things. If I had been more on the ball I would have asked when he called me. b) Being in control of the ball See Also: off the ball, on the stick … Wiktionary
Off the hook — Hook Hook (h[oo^]k; 277), n. [OE. hok, AS. h[=o]c; cf. D. haak, G. hake, haken, OHG. h[=a]ko, h[=a]go, h[=a]ggo, Icel. haki, Sw. hake, Dan. hage. Cf. {Arquebuse}, {Hagbut}, {Hake}, {Hatch} a half door, {Heckle}.] 1. A piece of metal, or other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Off the hooks — Hook Hook (h[oo^]k; 277), n. [OE. hok, AS. h[=o]c; cf. D. haak, G. hake, haken, OHG. h[=a]ko, h[=a]go, h[=a]ggo, Icel. haki, Sw. hake, Dan. hage. Cf. {Arquebuse}, {Hagbut}, {Hake}, {Hatch} a half door, {Heckle}.] 1. A piece of metal, or other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
