See ‘Had a good innings’ earlier.
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British cricket turn at bat. British cricket terminology. Both singular and plural British. Batsman's innings British. 'Good innings' British long life metaphor. Reflects British cricket cultural penetration.
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General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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