put one across


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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.put one across - fool or hoaxput one across - fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"
kid, pull the leg of - tell false information to for fun; "Are you pulling my leg?"
deceive, lead astray, betray - cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
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In this it managed to put one across New York, the favoured destination through the years.
Moore said: "Nathan hasn't played since he played against us for Mans-field, made the goal, put one across goal for someone to get on to.
A Routledge half-volley was unlucky not to hit the roof of the net and Dawson made up for his earlier error with a vital interception to frustrate Bony further, his agitation with himself increasing as Dyer put one across the box for him.
Of course, the T20 format is such that a team can bounce back quickly but it does look tough for the Pune team to put one across the Chennai team.
The Safer Roads Partnership, "I could have had one just before STEPS that when I pulled it back for Sheffs and he put one across the box and the keeper caught it, so we could have had a couple before that.