Idiom
back in the game
Meaning
Having recovered from a disadvantageous position.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“After a long break, he is finally back in the game.”
“She recovered from her injury and is now back in the game for the championship.”
“After years of professional stagnation, the architect secured a major contract and felt truly back in the game.”
Examples
simple
“After a long break, he is finally back in the game.”
contextual
“She recovered from her injury and is now back in the game for the championship.”
complex
“After years of professional stagnation, the architect secured a major contract and felt truly back in the game.”
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