- triple\ threat
- nounA football player who is able to pass, kick, and run all very well.
The triple threat halfback was the star of the team.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
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triple threat — {n.} A football player who is able to pass, kick, and run all very well. * /The triple threat halfback was the star of the team./ … Dictionary of American idioms
triple threat — {n.} A football player who is able to pass, kick, and run all very well. * /The triple threat halfback was the star of the team./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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triple threat — 1. an expert in three different fields or in three different skills in the same field. 2. Football. a back who is proficient at running, passing, and punting: The triple threat is a rare find for coaches. [1920 25] * * * … Universalium
