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    Some Vocabulary and expressions connected to sports
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  • A synonym for rival
    opponent
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  • The people watching an event are the...
    Spectators
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  • A phrasal verb meaning “disappoint someone”
    let someone down
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  • If you win against the other team, you d........... or b......... them
    Defeat/ beat
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  • If an athlete does better than anyone else before, he/she manages to ......
    Break a record
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  • A synonym for “ attempt” in the sentence: "You make an attempt to improve"
    Effort
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  • A competition in which a series of games is played.
    Tournament
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  • A cup or other decorative object awarded as a prize for a victory or success
    Trophy
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  • To become very noise and excited
    Go wild
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  • A prize or other mark of recognition given in honour of an achievement
    Award
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  • To give loud shouts of encouragement
    cheer
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  • Fair and respectful behaviour
    sportsmanship
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  • To earn points in a sport
    To score
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  • How fast someone moves.
    speed
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  • A contest for the position of a champion in a sport of game
    championship
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  • What do the All Blacks traditionally do before every match?
    They perform the haka, a Maori war dance.
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