Topic: BASEBALL
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first base [countable]
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a) DSB the first of the four places in a game of baseball that a player must touch before gaining a point
b) DSB the position of a defending player near this place : 
He plays first base for the Red Sox.
He plays first base for the Red Sox.2
get to/reach first base
American English informala) to reach the first stage of success in an attempt to achieve something : You've gotten to first base if you've landed an interview.
You've gotten to first base if you've landed an interview.b) old-fashioned informal to kiss someone in a sexual way, used especially by young men to talk about the first stage in a sexual relationship
