Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

took one's eyes off the ball

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English

Syllables
took one's eyes of-f the ball
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does took one's eyes off the ball mean?
simple past of take one's eyes off the ball

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