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against the run of play

against the run of play

Contrary to the pace or flow of a game or situation, usually in the context of sports. Brazil dominated the game, but Japan secured a draw with a late goal against the run of play.
See also: of, play, run

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ita-Irish
Jenci-Hungarian
Callistakə-LIS-təEnglish (Rare)
Jamillah-Arabic
Korinna-Ancient Greek
DerickDER-ikEnglish
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