eight ball

1. 1 8 numaralı top, siyah top countable

Definition (English)

The black ball numbered 8, which must be sunk last in the game of pool.

Example Sentences

1. Don't hit the eight ball too early.
   8 numaralı topa çok erken vurma.
2. She sank the eight ball and won the game.
   8 numaralı topu deliğe soktu ve oyunu kazandı.

1. 1 zor durum, çıkmaz

Definition (English)

In the phrase "behind the eight ball": in a difficult or losing position.

Example Sentences

1. After missing the deadline, we were behind the eight ball all month.
   Son teslim tarihini kaçırınca bütün ay zor durumdaydık.
2. Losing two key players put the team behind the eight ball.
   İki önemli oyuncuyu kaybetmek takımı zor duruma soktu.