C1 Health and Fitness | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

to change the rules while someone is trying to do something in order to make it more difficult for them

move the goalposts

get a second wind

hit below the belt

to avoid dealing completely with something or to fail to pay enough attention to it

skate around

move the goalposts

sail through

______ the record for

hold

have

having a chance of being successful, esp. in a competition or election

be in the running

be in the race

be on the podium

to control undesirable activity or growth, or control someone who is behaving badly

rein in

bark up the wrong tree

call the shots

used to say that a decision, action, etc. is sudden and done without any planning

on the spur of the moment

at the drop of a hat

at the push of a button

to make someone feel less confident or less determined to do something, usually by saying or doing something that they are not expecting

take the wind out of sby's sails

move the goalposts

skate around

to succeed very easily in something, especially a test

sail through

sail away

sail with

to be quick to understand and react to things

be on the ball

move the goalposts

be in the ballpark

Despite the campaigns by famous chefs to improve the nutritional quality of school meals, many adolescents continue to show an _______ to adopt a healthy diet

unwillingness

unwillingment

inwillingness

inwillingment

to make someone dislike something or someone, or to discourage someone from doing something

put sby off

put sby up

put sby out

physical _______ (movement of the body which increases heart rate)

exertion

effort

struggle

the result of something

outcome

outlook

outcry

Public health and infrastructure are critical _____ our collective health

for

A balanced diet is important, along ______ regular exercise

with

to play an important role ______ keeping fit

in

In moderation, fat is essential _____ our health

for/to

to be vital _____ healthy living

for

to be likely to have a particular problem

prone to

succumb to

to come down with

to begin something

to get the ball rolling

to pass the ball

to take a swing

to start doing something too soon

to jump the gun

to dive in head-first

to make the first move

to start

to kick-off

to go to bat

to take the first swing

unexpected

out of left field

over the net

out of the court

It's your turn; it's your decision

the ball is in your court

the ball is on the field

the ball is on your side

Farm animals can _____ diseases, so it's important to wash your hands after handling them.

carry

infect

grow

Exercise is known to increase your sense of ______

well-being

welfare

health

There's no denying the _______ effects of a relaxing holiday in the sun

therapeutic

medical

repairing

Becoming an athelete takes enormous physical and mental ______

stamina

spirit

survival

If you are going bald, it might be because you inherited the ______ that cause baldness from one of your parents

genes

cells

germs

Using these ingredients, you can provide a delicious and ______ meal that's perfect for a growing family

nutritious

beneficial

healing

It's thought that the increasing size of food portions is a significant factor in _____

obesity

overweight

heaviness

You definitely know the answer to this question! Just ______

use your brain

cross your mind

lose your head

If you want to measure your heart rate, check your _____

pulse

beat

pressure

If you _____ a muscle, you injure it by stretching it too much

pull

twist

a sudden, clear memory of a past event or time, usually one that was bad

flashback

hallucinations

Not strong or healthy

frail

tender

If you have ______ after an operation, the surgeon sews the cut in your flesh back together

stitches

threads

points

Someone who is extremely tired

shattered

baffled

to get rid of something, such as a mild illness or cold

shake off

shake up

shake down

To talk about the number of deaths among a particular age group (e.g. the elderly)

mortality rate

casualty rate

To fight infection, a doctor often ______ antibiotics

prescribes

diagnoses

As we get older, our skin loses elasticity and we get ______

wrinkles

folds

The back part of your leg below the knee

calf

thigh

Another word for weak

feeble

unbalanced

Diseases such as Covid can be _______ through the air.

transmitted

transplanted

All the places where two bones meet

joints

knuckles

When you feel a bit ill

under the weather

down in the dumps

______ means having a long life

longevity

vitality

Another word for the natural appearance of your skin

complexion

texture