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Meanings of flick the ball in English

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Usage of flick the ball in English
1
However, Kavanagh got the vital touch to flick the ball past the stranded goalkeeper.
The Irish Times
2
Diaby is forced to flick the ball clear with two Hull men waiting to pounce.
The Guardian
3
Not just to head or flick the ball.
The South African
4
Kohli came across to the off-side again, too far, and tried to flick the ball away square.
The Guardian
5
A sweeping cross from the Belgian's flank found Javier Hernández, who beat Rooney to the header but could only flick the ball wide.
The Guardian
6
I knew I was in serious trouble when I bent down to flick the ball to Conor (McGuinness) at the next scrum.
The Irish Times
7
May worked tirelessly as usual, hassling and harrying as well as beating Goldson to flick the ball on in the build-up to Hendry's goal.
BBC
8
A free-kick from deep caused the required panic and defender Sean McLoughlin used his presence to flick the ball on, and Obika did the rest.
BBC
9
Morgan flicked the ball ahead of her, and sprinted into open space.
The Irish Times
10
The German flicked the ball sideways for Giroud to slide home his second.
Reuters
11
Ferguson was then shown a second yellow card for flicking the ball away.
The Irish Times
12
That grows by two as Trott flicks the ball down to fine leg.
The Guardian
13
In fine style too, leaning forward and flicking the ball away through mid-wicket for four.
The Guardian
14
In a blur the Liverpool twists his body and flicks the ball over the despairing Richardo.
The Guardian
15
Jota flicked the ball over the bar after running on to the Mexican's lovely looped pass.
The Guardian
16
Messi took a touch inside and flicked the ball past Petr Cech with that precision left foot.
The Guardian
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