Idiom
bush league
Meaning
A professional sports association at the lower levels of minor league organization.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He played in the bush league for two years before getting called up.”
“After a brief stint in the bush league, the young pitcher finally joined the major league team.”
“Though he had dominated the bush league with a blazing fastball, he found the step up to the majors humbling.”
Examples
simple
“He played in the bush league for two years before getting called up.”
contextual
“After a brief stint in the bush league, the young pitcher finally joined the major league team.”
complex
“Though he had dominated the bush league with a blazing fastball, he found the step up to the majors humbling.”
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