new ball
A cricket ball never previously used in a matchA cricket ball never previously used in a match; a replacement new cricket ball taken by the captain of the bowling side at certain specified times during an innings.
» It's a whole new ball game for me.
Das ist für mich ein ganz neues Ballspiel.
Meaning
2 sensesA cricket ball never previously used in a match; a replacement new cricket ball taken by the captain of the bowling side at certain specified times during an innings.
Any of a set of replacement tennis balls issued at specified times in the professional game.
Examples
7 sentencesIt's a whole new ball game for me.
deDas ist für mich ein ganz neues Ballspiel.
We have ourselves a whole new ball game.
deWir haben es hier mit einer völlig neuen Situation zu tun.
The dog found a new ball, having fun with it like a fool.
It's a whole new ball of wax.
The boy is anxious for a new soccer ball.
ruМальчик мечтает о новом футбольном мяче.