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11first base — noun Date: 1845 1. the base that must be touched first by a base runner in baseball 2. the player position for defending the area around first base 3. the first step or stage in a course of action < plans never got to first base > • first baseman …
12first-hand — I first hand UK / US or firsthand UK [ˌfɜː(r)stˈhænd] / US [ˌfɜrstˈhænd] adjective a) obtained directly from someone who is involved in something first hand information b) gained by doing something yourself first hand experience II first hand UK… …
13first base — 1. Baseball. a. the first in counterclockwise order of the bases from home plate. b. the position of the player covering the area of the infield near first base. 2. get to first base, Informal. a. to succeed in the initial phase of a plan or… …
14first base — UK / US noun [singular] 1) the first successful step in an attempt to achieve something get to/past first base: Our project never got to first base. 2) in the game of baseball, the first of four places the batter must run to after hitting the… …
15first base — {n. phr.} 1. The base that must be touched first by a baseball player after batting. * /He got to first base on four balls./ 2. See: GET TO FIRST BASE …
16first base — {n. phr.} 1. The base that must be touched first by a baseball player after batting. * /He got to first base on four balls./ 2. See: GET TO FIRST BASE …
17first\ base — n. phr. 1. the base that must be touched first by a baseball player after batting. He got to first base on four balls. 2. See: get to first base …
18First-class theatre — The most prestigious theatre in any town was the one that booked the top attractions for which the top prices could be charged for tickets, thus drawing the carriage trade. A large Midwestern city might have one or two first class theatres… …
19first-rate — adjective /ˈfɜst reɪt/ (say ferst rayt) 1. of the first rate or class. 2. excellent; very good. –adverb /fɜst ˈreɪt/ (say ferst rayt) 3. Colloquial excellently: *So we all got on first rate, and anybody would have thought that there wasn t a more …
20First Book — is a non profit organization based out of Washington D.C. that works towards getting new age appropriate books into the hands of children from low income families. It is estimated that in middle income neighborhoods there are on average 13 books… …
