get on the end of (something)

get on the end of (something)

In sports, to connect with the ball, puck, hurley, etc., after it has been in motion, as during a pass. The striker's positioning in front of the goal was excellent, but she just couldn't get on the end of the wide cross from her teammate.
See also: end, get, of, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • find the net
  • connect up
  • slip one past the goalie/keeper/goaltender/etc.
  • graft
  • cloth
  • back-cloth star
  • grow together
  • fit together
  • balls of feet
  • balls of the/(one's) feet