Collocations with der Ball

2 pairings in Verbindung, built on 2 verbs. Each links to its meaning, example sentence and register.

• am Ball bleiben to stay on the ball bir işin peşini bırakmamak Die Studentin bleibt am Ball und lernt jeden Tag Vokabeln. Means 'to stay on the ball' (core: persistent focus on a task/goal). Alltag und Redewendungen
• den Ball flach halten to keep a low profile dikkat çekmemek Der Politiker hält den Ball flach, um keine Angriffsfläche zu bieten. Means 'to keep a low profile' (core: avoid attention/excitement). Alltag und Redewendungen