Bottle-job
"It’s all over! What a result! What a game! What a comeback! What a choke! Barcelona have overturned a 4-0 deficit to send Paris Saint-Germain out of the Champions League with three goals in the final seven minutes. This must be the greatest comeback/bottle-job in the history of the game." (The Guardian's sport website.)
What does "bottle-job" mean in the context above?
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I think it means this. Barcelona played with courage near the end of the game. ie T hey made a comeback.
- I think it means this.
- Barcelona played with courage near the end of the game.
- ie T hey made a comeback.
- Paris S-G played with no courage at the end of the game,.
- ie They bottled.
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I think it means this.
Barcelona played with courage near the end of the game. ie They made a comeback.
Paris S-G played with no courage at the end of the game,. ie They bottled.
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