5A sport Flashcards

(52 cards)

1
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a person who is in charge of a sports game and who makes certain that the rules are followed (usually runs in the field/pitch)

A

referee

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a person who is present at a sports competition in order to make certain that the rules of that particular game are obeyed and to judge if particular actions are acceptable (usually stays in one place)

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umpire

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Sports where is referee

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boxing
football (normal)
rugdy
volleyball

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4
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Sports where is umpire

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baseball
tennis
american football
cricket

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(especially in football or hockey) to try to take the ball from a player in the other team, or (in rugby or American football) to do this by taking hold of the player and making them fall

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tackle

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an act that is against the rules of a sport

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foul

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a type of path or road, often in the shape of a ring, that has been specially designed and built for sports events, especially racing

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track

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a large, flat surface, of ice or other hard material, for skating or the area or building that contains this

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(ice) rink

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9
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a specially shaped piece of wood used for hitting the ball in some games

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bat

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(in some sports) the player who stands in the team’s goal to try to stop the other team from scoring

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goalkeeper

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a part of a competition

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round

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an area of land or water used for a sports event eg golf, racing

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course

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an area, usually covered with grass, used for playing sports

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field

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an area painted with lines for playing particular sports, especially football

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pitch

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a long, thin stick used in golf to hit the ball

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(golf) club

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a team in sports from which the players for a match are chosen

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squad

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an object used for hitting the ball in various sports, consisting of a net fixed tightly to a round frame with a long handle

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racquet

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18
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sports that you can play

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  • > with ball or stm like that
    1. tennis
    2. football
    3. rugby
    4. squash
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sports that you can go

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  • > with -ing
    1. swimming
    2. climbing
    3. jogging
    4. running
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sport that you can do

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  • > everything else
    1. exercise
    2. joga
    3. athletics
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21
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practice and train with sports

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  • > you can’t practise whole sport eg tennis
  • > you can only practise concrete part of the sport eg serving
  • > you train for sth
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in a competition, the person or team considered to be the weakest and the least likely to win

23
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a sport that is a traditional Japanese or Chinese form of fighting or defending yourself

24
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lose and not be able to continue eg in the tournament

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get knocked out

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to succeed in something but with a lot of difficulty
scrape through (sth)
26
in some sports, to send a player to an area off the field when a player who has done something that is against the rules (have to leave but for a short period of time eg 10 min), it's also a name of this area
to sin-bin sb
27
to give sb a red card and this person is not able to return in this match
send off
28
to loose from a winning position
blow it
29
to get a sudden painful tightening in a muscle, often after a lot of exercise, that limits movement
get cramp
30
to defend or keep a principle or law, or to say that a decision that has already been made, especially a legal one, is correct
uphold
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to change a legal decision so it will not be in effect
overturn
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the act of giving a person or animal drugs in order to make them perform better or worse in a competition
doping
33
to be defeated by someone very easily in a game or sports competition
get thrashed
34
in sports, a player who is used for part of a game instead of another player
substitute
35
to (cause to) lose colour, brightness, or strength gradually
fade
36
(about a competition) one team or player is much better than the other
one-sided
37
your muscles hurt when they are moved
you feel stiff
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a player in a game such as football whose main purpose is to try to score goals rather than to prevent the opposing team from scoring
striker
39
someone in a sports team who tries to prevent the other team from scoring points, goals, etc.
defender
40
an official in some sports who is responsible for deciding when the ball has crossed the line that marks the edge of the playing area
linesman
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(especially in football or hockey) to try to take the ball from a player in the other team, or (in rugby or American football) to do this by taking hold of the player and making them fall
tackle
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In sports, you kick, throw, or hit the ball to someone in your team
pass
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to try to score points for yourself or your team, in sports involving a ball, by kicking, hitting, or throwing the ball towards the goal
shoot
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the act of hitting the ball with your head in football
header
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1-to (cause a liquid to) flow very slowly in small amounts 2-to have liquid slowly coming out of your mouth 3-in football or hockey, to move a ball along the ground with repeated small kicks or hits, or (in basketball) to move a ball by repeatedly hitting it against the floor with your hand
dribble
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in football, an opportunity to kick the ball without the other team getting involved, allowed when a player from the other team has not obeyed one of the rules
free kick (take)
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(part of) the side of a hill or mountain
slope
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1-to go past something by being a greater amount or degree | 2-to come from behind another vehicle or a person and move in front of them
overtake
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(a particular movement that is usually repeated in) a method of swimming
stroke
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swimming strokes
1. backstroke 2. breaststroke 3. sidestroke
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one of the periods of time during a boxing or wrestling match when the competitors are fighting or a complete game in golf
round
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to cause a lot of damage to something
trash