Meaning of long handle | Babel Free
Definitions
Examples
“Lucas again well set, being ultimately secured in his anxiety to give them the long handle, having played perfect cricket for his century.”
“You may leave your ground even to fast bowling on slow wickets if you think you can bring off a hit by so doing, and generally hold the bat nearer the top and give her the long handle.”
“Tissera played two fine innings, of 53 and 17 not out and P. I. Peiris (30) wielded the long handle.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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