Alternative form of play the ball and not the man

Alternative form of play the ball and not the man

(sports) To attack the ball instead of an opponent who is usually controlling the ball. Often considered a positive action, and sometimes a requirement not to concede a penalty.

(rail transport) (or more simply, Nickel Plate) a name given to, and actually used by the New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad.

(UK, pensions) A retirement annuity contract.

Reuse of words, ideas, or artistic expression from material one had previously published or submitted, especially without acknowledgment of their earlier publication or submission.

A die in the form of a metal plate.

plural of plate armour

(colloquial) Within easy reach; easily achieved.

Synonym of Chequers agreement