Sports Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Get the head start
Racing
A
To start before others start
2
Q
Get into swing of things
Tennis
A
To get used to sth
3
Q
Hit below the belt
Martial arts
A
To do sth that is mean and unfair
4
Q
Jump the gun
Track
A
To start too early
5
Q
Keep one’s head above water (swimming)
A
To get through sth that is difficult
6
Q
No sweat (any sport)
A
Easy
7
Q
Race against time
Track
A
A strict deadline
8
Q
Throw in the towel
Boxing
A
To give up
9
Q
Time out
Any sport
A
To take a break
10
Q
The ball is in your court
Tennis
A
It is your turn