a movie director with a high 'batting average' [=a director who has created many successful movies and few unsuccessful movies]
The children in that class 'average' four feet in height. [=the average height of the children is 4 feet]
Her daily commute 'averages' 40 minutes. [=the average length of her daily commute is 40 minutes]
(..) Hey, I think B. I thought it was more like B- maybe even C+ territory. No, because I did really well on the last quiz. I seem to remember you doing only slightly better. It brought my average up to a B. Okay. B it is. It's your honour. Lady Bird your lover awaits! Hello, Danny! The famous Danny! (..)2017 Lady Bird