Phrases related to: curve

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bell curve	a graph of a normal (Gaussian) distribution, with a large rounded peak tapering away at each end.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
above the curve	With above average innovative performance or quality, especially a trailblazer developing advances before competitors.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
ahead of the curve	Changing before competitors.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
ahead of the curve	Above average; generally performing well.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
ahead of the curve	Figurative expression asserting a position in advance of a result, solution, position, or postulation:	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Throw a Curve	Surprising a person in an unpleasant manner; mislead or to lie about something	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
throw somebody a curve	To pitch a curve ball.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
throw somebody a curve	To surprise; to introduce something unexpected or requiring a quick reaction or correction.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
throw someone a curve	Used other than as an idiom: To pitch a curve ball.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
throw someone a curve	To surprise; to introduce something unexpected or requiring a quick reaction or correction.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
curveball	A forespin pitch thrown by rotating the index and middle fingers down and resulting in motion down "curve".	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)
break one off	To throw a curve ball.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)