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right field

/raɪt fiːld/

Traduction: Position au baseball située dans le champ extérieur du côté droit du terrain lorsqu'on fait face au lanceur ; également utilisé au sens figuré, bien que la phrase 'right field' soit rarement employée de manière idiomatique.

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/raɪt fiːld/B1formalamericansport
  • frPosition au baseball située dans le champ extérieur du côté droit du terrain lorsqu'on fait face au lanceur ; également utilisé au sens figuré, bien que la phrase 'right field' soit rarement employée de manière idiomatique.

A position in baseball located in the outfield on the right side of the field when facing the pitcher; also used figuratively in the phrase 'out in left field' to mean unusual or eccentric, though 'right field' itself is less commonly used idiomatically.

  1. Baseball positionB1formalamerican

    The area of the baseball outfield to the right of center field, as viewed from home plate.

    frchamp droit

    • He plays right field for the Yankees.
    • The ball was hit deep into right field.
    • The right fielder made an incredible catch.
  2. Out of left field (idiomatic)B2informalamerican

    A phrase used to describe something unexpected or surprising, often in a negative way.

    frhors champ / inattendu

    • His comment came out of left field.
    • The proposal was completely out of left field.
    • Her sudden resignation was out of left field.