play yourself in
play (oneself) in
To become accustomed to or comfortable with a particular action or situation. Used especially in reference sports and athletes. Primarily heard in UK. The rookie goalkeeper had to enter the game after the starter went out with a hamstring injury, and he just never had a chance to play himself in.
See also: play
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
play yourself in
become accustomed to the circumstances and conditions of a game or activity; get into a rhythm or pattern of working or performing. BritishSee also: play
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- play (oneself) in
- play in
- be a square peg
- be a square peg (in a round hole)
- settle in
- settle in(to) (something or some place)
- settle into
- square peg in a round hole
- round peg in a square hole, a
- a round peg in a square hole