Strike Out

Intermediate English speaking lesson, 4 Minutes

If you’ve been to an American baseball game, you might have heard the song that goes “For it’s one, two, three strikes, you’re out at the old ball game”. True to the song, if you miss the ball three times, you’ve struck out! Used in casual and business conversations, this phrase can also mean that you have failed or missed your last chance at doing something. Practice using this phrase in a conversation on FLOW to sound like a native English speaker.

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