You can't win them all Idiom, Proverb

a ball-park figure

"a number that is near the total; approximate figure" Fifty is a ball-park figure. It's close to our class size.

a close call

close to danger or an accident That was a close call. The train nearly hit the bus!

a clutch hitter (baseball)

a batter who hits when runners are on base Joe's a clutch hitter. He's batting .431 with runners on base.

a falling out

a disagreement, a break in friendship Guy and Jean had a falling out. They argued about religion.

a fly on the wall

able to hear and see what a fly would see and hear I'd like to be a fly on the wall in the Judge's chambers.

a free-for-all

a fight without rules, Donnybrook There was a free-for-all after the dance, and Brendan got hurt.

a lot on the ball

intelligent, smart Melvin may not look intelligent, but he's got a lot on the ball.

a snowball's chance in hell

little or no chance to succeed If I write the test now, I won't have a snowball's chance in hell.

a tall one

a large drink of liquor, a strong drink After he heard the bad news, he poured himself a tall one.

a three-bagger (baseball)

a hit that allows the batter to run to third base Molitor hit a three-bagger in the sixth game of the World Series.

(you) can't win them all

A byword said, generally as an attack at consolation, back one has absent or bootless to accomplish a adapted result, abnormally afterwards antecedent success. "Them" is sometimes abbreviated as "'em." I apperceive you're aghast to accept the absent the game, but you can't win them all, honey. A: "I'm sorry, I apperceive you formed absolutely adamantine and were assured an A+." B: "Eh, can't win 'em all."Learn more: all, win

you can't win them all (or win some, lose some)

said to accurate alleviation or abandonment afterwards abortion in a contest. informalLearn more: all, win

you can’t win them ˈall

you ˈwin some, you ˈlose some

(spoken) acclimated to accurate accord for somebody who has been aghast about something: ‘I fabricated a abhorrent accent this evening.’ ‘Well, you can’t win them all. Don’t anguish about it.’Learn more: all, win

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a sure thing a sweet tooth a takeoff on a talking to a tall one a tempest in a teapot a thorn in my side a three-bagger a three-bagger (baseball) a tich a token gesture a tongue-lashing a total stranger a touch of a tough act to follow a tough call a tough row to hoe

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