Bonding through hobbies

Question 1

[pronunciation]
primate

Answer 1

/ˈpraɪmeɪt/

Question 2

Every Monday evening, rain or __, we take to the court, but we also meet up outside of the sport – whether that’s for a drink after a match or dinner on the weekend.
(= regardless of weather conditions or other circumstances, в любую погоду, при любых обстоятельствах)

Answer 2

Every Monday evening, rain or shine, we take to the court, but we also meet up outside of the sport – whether that’s for a drink after a match or dinner on the weekend.