sport and leisure Flashcards

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Stress

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The mental or physical distress caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.

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Relaxation

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The act or relaxing the mind and body in order to become less tense.

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3
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Stress relief

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The reduction of mental or physical distress.

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4
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Exercise

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Physical activity intended to improve strength and fitness.

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5
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Leisure

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Free time when a person is not working.

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6
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Healthy living

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Living a life which is good for the body and mind.

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7
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Pilgrimage

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A journey to a special place.

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Creative activities

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Activities that involve creativity and original thought, often in making things.

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9
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Inspiration

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The stimulation of the mind that leads a person to do something creative.

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10
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Natural ability

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An ability that is inherited and is revealed by a quickness to learn, understand or acquire a skill.

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11
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Gambling

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Playing games of chance for money.

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12
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Binge drinking.

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Consuming an excessive amount of alcohol in a short amount of time.

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13
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Casino

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A place where people play games of chance.

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14
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Sport

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Physical activity governed by a set of rules, usually competitive.

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15
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Teamwork

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Working together for the benefit of the whole team.

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16
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Sabbath

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A day of rest and worship.

17
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Honesty.

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Truthful. Not lying or cheating.

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Fair competition

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Where the contestants have an equal chance of winning.

19
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Performance enhancing drugs

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Substances used in sport to improve performance.

20
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Memorabilia

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A collection of memorable things linked to a particular person or sport.

21
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Mementos

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Souvenirs.

22
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Chaplain

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A religious leader like a pries, pastor, rabbi or imam who advises on moral, ethical and spiritual matters.

23
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Superstar

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A widely acclaimed celebrity, such as a film star or sports star, who has great popular appeal.

24
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Sponsorship

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A private enterprise or business providing financial or material assistance in return for publicity.

25
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Amateur

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A person who takes part in sport but does not get paid, participate during leisure time.

26
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Professional

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Get paid for taking part in sport, as its their career.