minor league
US /ˌmaɪnər ˈliːɡ/
UK /ˌmaɪnər ˈliːɡ/
1.
liga minor, liga bawahan
a professional sports league that is not at the highest level of competition
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He spent several years playing in the minor league before making it to the majors.
Dia menghabiskan beberapa tahun bermain dalam liga minor sebelum berjaya ke liga utama.
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Many promising young players start their careers in the minor league.
Ramai pemain muda yang menjanjikan memulakan kerjaya mereka dalam liga minor.
2.
kelas kedua, kurang penting, berkualiti rendah
of lesser importance, significance, or quality
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His contributions to the project were strictly minor league.
Sumbangannya kepada projek itu adalah semata-mata kelas kedua.
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Compared to the main event, this side show is pretty minor league.
Berbanding dengan acara utama, pertunjukan sampingan ini agak kelas kedua.
1.
tidak penting, kualiti rendah, kelas kedua
not important or serious; of low quality or standard
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His acting in the play was pretty minor league.
Lakonan beliau dalam drama itu agak kelas kedua.
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Don't bother with that restaurant; it's totally minor league.
Jangan risau tentang restoran itu; ia benar-benar kelas kedua.