SPORT Flashcards

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1
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SORPASSARE

A

You have to indicate when you overtake another car on the motorway.

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2
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DELIBERATE

A

to consider something very carefully

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3
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TACTICS

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the particular methods you use to achieve something.

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4
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METICOLOSA, ALAPOS

A

My mother-in-law is thorough when she cleans her house.

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5
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KIMERÍTÓ

A

DRAINING

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6
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vki ellen versenyzik

A

compete against

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7
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to be in a risky position

A

Don’t forget her birthday; you’re already skating/walking on thin ice!

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8
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to reach the same place or level as someone or something that was more advanced than you

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Josie was shorter than her friends when they were children, but she caught up with them as a teenager.

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9
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to make something start to happen

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What shall we do for New Year’s Eve? We need to get the ball rolling.

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10
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to have a chance of winning or succeeding after temporarily not competing

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Jane says that she’s over her divorce and she’s back in the game; let’s go out!

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11
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used to let someone know they can make the next move

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the ball is in your court

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12
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Mi piace sia fare che guardare

A

I enjoy doing it as well as watching it

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13
Q

nel mio tempo libero

A

in my spare time

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14
Q
A

I’m quite self-absorbed when it comes to sport

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15
Q

to disappoint someone

A

let someone down

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16
Q

essere deluso da qc

A

be let down by someone

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17
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nem nagyon foglalkoztam vele

A

i’m not so bothered about cricket (team sport played with a ball and a bat)

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18
Q

canotaggio

A

rowing

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19
Q

mi piace molto correre e lo spinnig

A

I’m really keen on running and spinning

20
Q

tapis roulant

A

treadmill

21
Q

prendere e lanciare le palle

A

cath and throw balls

22
Q

ossessionato dai fittness tracker (fittness karkötő)

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obsessed with fittness trackers (on the wrist)

23
Q

to strive to improve your own performance

A

compete against yourself

24
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wanting to do or liking sg

A

to be keen on

25
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szobabiciki (bicicletta statica)

A

stationary bike

26
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the highest point or level

A

He had reached the pinnacle of his sport and was considered one of the best players in the world

27
Q

polso

A

wrist

28
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persuade sb to do sg with force or threats

A

coerce (costringere)

29
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accumulate, accumulare

A

rack up

30
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ability to keep goimg despite difficulties

A

endurance kitartás

31
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ability to keep goimg for a long period of time

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stamina (állóképesség)

32
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costruzione dei muscoli

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muscle building

33
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spalare, lapátol

A

to shovel

34
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tetőtől talpig

A

from top to toe

35
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felülések és fekvőtámaszok (flessioni)

A

sit-ups, press-ups

36
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hozzáér a mennyezethez

A

pitch against the ceiling

37
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iscriversi in una palestra

A

sign up to a gym

38
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mantenere un equilibrio vita-lavoro

A

maintain a good work-life balance

39
Q

to find an acceptable position that is between two things

A

to strike a balance

40
Q

steam room

A

bagno turco (gőzfürdő)

41
Q

non era di mio gusto

A

it wasn’t to my taste

42
Q

to get fit

A

become healthier and stronger

43
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unfit

A

not in a good physical state due to lack of exercise

44
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to tread

A

tapos

45
Q

avrei dovuto continuare a giocare

A

should have carried on playing

46
Q

társastánc

A

ballroom dancing

47
Q

jégkorcsolyázás

A

ice skating