beyond the black stump »
Extremely remote, outside the populated area.
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draw stumps »
To cease doing something, at least for the day.
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draw stumps »
To declare an end to the days play, and remove the bails and sometimes the stumps.
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pull up stumps »
To cease doing something, at least for the day.
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stand up »
To stand immediately behind the wicket so as to catch balls from a slow or spin bowler, and to attempt to stump the batsman.
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stump up »
To pay for something. Often indicating reluctance to pay.
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