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Meaning of between the pipes | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Between the goalposts; with respect to or playing the position of goaltender.

idiomatic

Examples

“A shutout performance calls for a brilliant display between the pipes and Bill was right on the job.”
“[T]he Finns might just have⟳ the best goaltending in the 12-team tournament.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

between the sheets between the sticks between wind and water between you and I between you and me between you and me and the bedpost

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