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Meaning of "off one's own bat" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OFF ONE'S OWN BAT

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WHAT DOES OFF ONE'S OWN BAT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of off one's own bat in the English dictionary

The definition of off one's own bat in the dictionary is of one's own accord; without being prompted by someone else. Other definition of off one's own bat is by one's own unaided efforts.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OFF ONE'S OWN BAT

off label
off limits
off message
off on one
off one´s game
off one´s guard
off one´s hands
off one´s head
off one´s nana
off one´s nut
off one´s rocker
off one´s stroke
off one´s trolley
off pat
off plan
off season
off soundings
off stream
off the air
off the back of a lorry

WORDS THAT END LIKE OFF ONE'S OWN BAT

blind as a bat
carry one´s bat
cricket bat
fruit bat
horseshoe bat
insectivorous bat
off the bat
old bat
right off the bat
straight bat
vampire bat

Synonyms and antonyms of off one's own bat in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «off one's own bat» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OFF ONE'S OWN BAT

Find out the translation of off one's own bat to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of off one's own bat from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «off one's own bat» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

关闭了自己的蝙蝠
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fuera de la propia bat
570 millions of speakers

English

off one´s own bat
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक के अपने बल्ले से
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قبالة الخفافيش المرء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

от собственной битой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fora da própria bat
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিজের ব্যাট থেকে আউট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hors propre chef de l´un
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mati kelawar sendiri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Aus der eigenen Schläger
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自分のバットオフ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자신의 박쥐
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mati dhewe bat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tắt bat của chính mình
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒரு சொந்த பேட் ஆஃப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वत: च्या बॅटमधून
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kendi yarasası kapalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fuori del proprio pipistrello
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

poza własnym kijem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

від власної битою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de pe una de liliac propriu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

από το δικό ρόπαλο κάποιου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

af ´n mens se eie kolf
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

off den egna bat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

off ens eget balltre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of off one's own bat

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OFF ONE'S OWN BAT»

The term «off one's own bat» is normally little used and occupies the 140.924 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OFF ONE'S OWN BAT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about off one's own bat

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OFF ONE'S OWN BAT»

Discover the use of off one's own bat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to off one's own bat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
D In the morning when Andrew Masters came to see how he felt, Pledger was half out of his head. off one's own bat vete, pa ia kerkuar kush, pa e urdheruar ( keshilluar, drej- tuar etj.) kush, me iniciativen e vet □ But Joan was enthusiastic.
Ilo Stefanllari, 2000
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Mighty Fine Words and Smashing Expressions: Making Sense of ...
... make efforts critical to sb's success keep/play a straight bat cricket play fair; play by the rules off one's own bat cricket on one's own inspiration or effort right off the bat baseball immediately Cricket Cricket shares the trait with baseball of being ...
Orin Hargraves, 2003
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New Supreme Dictionary - English-English-Tamil:
urrffsaSlsu a_nr«ir y&gQuirjis tflauss bat/baet/ / (sports) a heavy stick specially shaped for hitting the ball in games like baseball, cricket and tennis, ill, Qi_caraf\ ffo, Guaauitai Guirarp u)L«m_; a piece of a brick, §(5 aiinft). off one's own bat: ...
Various, 2005
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Dictionary of Americanisms, Briticisms, Canadianisms and ...
off one's own bat esp. Br., Aus. col. (do smth.) on one's own. bat/ play a straight batBr.1. trytoavoid answering difficultquestions. 2. obs. do smth. in an honest and simple way. bat/ (right) off the bat. esp. Am., Can., Aus. col. without delay: He may  ...
V. S. Matyushenkov, 2010
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Wordbook of Australian Idiom: Aussie Slang
... cos I'll go into bat for ya' bat, off one's own bat Self sufficient to act on one's initiative, without direction— 'She needs no advice or assistance, she can operate off her own bat' bat, not bat an eyelid He was calm and collected under duress, ...
Kerrin P. Rowe, 2005
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Cassell英语常用词组用法词典
jifcJjf^ basket to pull all one's eggs in one basket M. EGG off one's own bat iftil S ^ ; £.'fi t=J E*$}f]i (Can you complete this work off your own ball ft£$MA%JfttM ift ?) tftMtb i **«:«•] right off the bat ytH i P)M± \ &SP to bat around 1,> (ffj felif I 2.
Rosalind Fergusson, 2003
7
English Panorama 1 Teacher's Book: A Course for Advanced ...
When a horse bites noisily on the bit, it is showing that it is eager to get started, to do something off one's own bat: The bat is the wooden object which is used to hit the ball in cricket, to be on the ball: To be on the ball in football, you have to ...
Felicity O'Dell, 1997
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Idiomatic Expressions with English Grammar' 99 Ed.
OIL ONE'S PALM OFF ONE'S GUARD OFF ONE'S HAND OFF ONE'S//HEAD/ NUTS/ROCKER OFF ONE'S HIGH HORSE OFF ONE'S OWN BAT OFF-SHOOT OFF THE AIR OFF THE BEAM OFF THE BEATEN// PATH/TRACK OFF THE CUFF  ...
Cruz, Et Al
9
Mongolian English Dictionary
... 6neap personally, ~ rax opon rapryfi without a home to call one's own, ~ nypaap voluntarily, off one's own bat, ~ eprrer 277 eerqneriiex prime cost, ~ Tonroi naap 6ai'4raa T3M33I' xapaxryil 6ar'nx OYCILBIH Toriroi naapx 6eecm'rr xapax the ...
‎2013
10
English/German Dictionary of Idioms: Supplement to the ...
off one's own bat sich: (ganz) aus sich heraus • sich: (ganz) von sich aus to do s. th. off one's own bat Faust: auf eigene Faust handeln/etw. tun/... • Hand: auf eigene Hand handeln/etw. tun • Initiative: aus eigener Initiative handeln/etw. tun ...
Professor Hans Schemann, 2013

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OFF ONE'S OWN BAT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term off one's own bat is used in the context of the following news items.
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Don't Decide Off Your Own Bat To Use Back Instead
The Macquarie Dictionary defines “off one's own bat” as meaning “independently; without prompting or assistance”. It also notes how the term ... «Lifehacker Australia, Feb 15»
2
Cryptic crossword No 26114
(6); 24 Horses used in a racket (6); 25 Support in setting up dinner (8); 26 They are not achieved off one's own bat (4); 27 Sailor man in ... «The Guardian, Nov 13»

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