Today's phrase: To have your eye on the ball

If you have your eye on the ball, you are very focused and alert.

For example:

I've got my driving test this afternoon. I really need to keep my eye on the ball if I'm going to pass.

I'm going on safari today. If I keep my eye on the ball, I might be lucky and see a lion!

Keep your eye on the ball with this project – we need to make sure we deliver it on time!

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