"playing the ball and not the man" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

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  1. present participle and gerund of play the ball and not the man Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: play the ball and not the man
    Sense id: en-playing_the_ball_and_not_the_man-en-verb-YJVc-f1N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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