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Meaning of against the run of play | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Contrary to the flow of the game.

idiomatic

Examples

“The Gunners dominated for long periods but, against the run of play, Denilson fouled Max Gradel and Robert Snodgrass put Leeds ahead from the spot.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

against the world against time againster againstism againstness againsts