in the frame

in the frame
in the frame informal phrase
involved in something, or being considered for something

He is back in the frame for the Norway game on Friday.

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Main entry: frame

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in the frame
Brit informal : in the position of being considered for something

a job candidate who is still in the frame

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Main Entry:frame

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