Idioms with the word 'ball'.

We need to __________ if we want to meet the deadline next week

• Drop the ball

• Keep our eye on the ball

• Get the ball rolling

If someone says, "They dropped the ball," it means they successfully handled a task

• True

• False

Your manager tells you, "The ball is in your court now." What’s the appropriate response?

• Let me know when I should act.

• I’ll take it from here and make a decision.

• I’ll wait for further instructions.

Which of these idioms has a meaning closest to "Keep your eye on the ball"?

• Stay on top of things

• Pass the torch

• Hit the ground running

During a meeting, someone says: "We’re running behind schedule, but if we __________, we can still deliver on time.

• Keep the ball rolling

• Pass the ball

• Drop the ball

They really dropped the ball on this project.

• They succeeded

• They made a mistake

• They passed the responsibility