Pinch Hit

Synonyms of pinch hit

• substitute
• fill in
• stand in

Antonyms of pinch hit

• start
• permanent
• regular

Collocations of pinch hit

pinch hit

Frequency: 80 %

The coach decided to use a pinch hitter in the ninth inning.

pinch hit

Frequency: 70 %

The team needed a pinch hitter to come in and save the game.

pinch hit

Frequency: 65 %

He was known for his clutch pinch hits in baseball games.

pinch hit

Frequency: 60 %

The coach's pinch hit strategy paid off with a game-winning hit.

pinch hit

Frequency: 50 %

She saw the chance to pinch hit and make a difference in the game.

Idiomatic Expressions for pinch hit

• Phrase: in a pinch
  Meaning: in an emergency or when in a difficult situation
  Usage: When you are in a pinch and need help, you can rely on your friends to support you.