Unit 3 (sport and leisure) Flashcards
ace
-the highest or lowest value in many card games
-a person who is very skilled at something
-in tennis, a serve (= a hit of the ball that starts play) that is so strong and fast that the other player cannot return the ball
-eso
agree
-to have the same opinion
-to accept a suggestion or idea
-súhlasiť
arranged
-to plan, prepare for, or organize something
-to put a group of objects in a particular order
-usporiadané
-naplánované
audience
-the group of people together in one place to watch or listen to a play, film, someone speaking, etc.
-a formal meeting that you have with an important person
-publikum,obecenstvo
beat
-to defeat or do better than
-poraziť
billiards
-a game played by two or more people on a table in which a cue is used to hit a ball against other balls to send them into the holes along the edge of the table
-biliard
board
-a thin, flat piece of cut wood or other hard material, often used for a particular purpose
-a flat piece of wood or other hard material with a special pattern on it, used for playing games
-doska
belief
-the feeling of being certain that something exists or is true
-something that you believe
-viera,presvedčenie
champion
-someone or something, especially a person or animal, that has beaten all other competitors in a competition
-šampion,majster
club ( golf)
-a long, thin stick used in golf to hit the ball
collection
-a group of objects of one type that have been collected by one person or in one place
-an amount of money collected from several people, or the act of collecting money
-a range of new clothes produced by one clothes designer
-zbierka,kolekcia
competitor
-a person, team, or company that is competing against others
-konkurent,konkurencia
costume
-the set of clothes typical of a particular country or period of history
-a set of clothes worn by actors in a play, television programme, or film, or worn in order to look like someone or something else for an entertainment, a party, etc.
-kostým
crossword
-a game in which you write words that are the answers to questions in a pattern of black and white squares
-krížovka
defeat
-to win against someone in a fight, war, or competition
-to cause someone or something to fail
-poraziť, porážka
dismount
-to get off a hourse, bicycle or motorcycle
-zosadnúť
dive
-to jump into water, especially with your head and arms going in first, or to move down under the water
-to swim underwater, usually with breathing equipment
-to go down very quickly
-potápanie, potápať sa
draughts
-a game for two people, each with twelve circular pieces that they move on a board with black and white squares
-dáma
draw
-someone or something that a lot of people are interested in
-a situation in which each team in a game has equal points and neither side wins
embroidery
-patterns or pictures that consist of stitches sewn directly onto cloth
-the activity of decorating a piece of cloth with stitches sewn onto it
-vyšívani, vyšívka
equal
-the same in amount, number, or siz
-the same in importance and deserving the same treatment
-skilled or brave enough for a difficult duty or piece of work
-rovnký, rovnaké, rovnať sa
expect
-to think or believe something will happen, or someone will arrive
-to think that someone should behave in a particular way or do a particular thing
-očakávať
fit (adj)
-healthy and strong, especially as a result of exercise
-zdravý
-suitable for a particular purpose or activity
-hodiť sa na niečo
float
-to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink
-to move smoothly and attractively
-to suggest a plan or an idea to be considered
-plávajúci
free
-not limited or controlled
-not a prisoner any longer, or having unlimited movement
-costing nothing, or not needing to be paid for
-zadarmo, voľný
gambling
-the activity of betting money, for example in a game or on a horse race
-hazardné hry
glove
-a piece of clothing that is worn on the hand and wrist for warmth or protection, with separate parts for each finger
-rukavica
glue (verb)
-to join things together using glue
-prilepiť
ground
-an area of land used for a particular purpose or activity
-zem
handlebars
-the bar along the front of a bicycle or motorcycle that a rider holds in order to balance and turn
-riadidlá
hiking
-the activity of going for long walks in the countryside
-turistika
imagine
-to form or have a mental picture or idea of something
-predstaviť si
keep fit
-physical exercises to keep your body healthy, often done regularly with other people
-udržiavať sa v dobrej kondícii
model-making
-modelovanie
-tvorba modelov
medal
-a small metal given as a reward for a brave action, for winning a competition, or to remember a special event:
-medaila
needle
-a thin metal pin, used in sewing, that is pointed at one end and has a hole called an eye at the other end for thread
-ihla
net
-a rectangular piece of material made from string, used to separate the two sides in various sports
-sieť
nil
-nothing
-nula
opponent
-a person who someone is competing against in a sports event
-súper, protivník
outdoors
-vonku
-outside
overtake
-to come from behind another vehicle or a person and move in front of them
-predbehnúť
pastime
-an activity that is done for enjoyment
-zábava, záľuba
performance
-how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or an activity
-the action of entertaining other people by dancing, singing, acting, or playing music
-výkon
pitch
-an area painted with lines for playing particular sports, especially football
-ihrisko
pour
-to make a substance flow from a container, especially into another container, by raising just one side of the container that the substance is in
-to make a substance flow, esp. out of a container and usually into another container
-naliať
prevent
-zabránit, predchádzať
-to stop something from happening or someone from doing something
prize
-a reward for victory or superiority
-cena, výhra
professionally
-by people with particular skills or qualifications
-as a paid job, not as a hobby
-as a person with a particular job
-profesionálne
punch (noun)
-a forceful hit with a fist
-úder
punch ( verb)
-to hit someone or something with your fist
-udrieť
race
-a competition in which all the competitors try to be the fastest and to finish first
-an attempt to be the first to do or to get something
- závod,preteky
racket
-an object used for hitting the ball in various sports, consisting of a net fixed tightly to a round frame with a long handle
-raketa
referee
-in sports such as American football, association football, basketball, etc., a person who is in charge of making certain that the rules are followed
-rozhodca
result
-something that happens or exists because of something else
-a win in a sports competition
-the score or number of votes, showing the success or failure of the people involved, in a sports competition, election, etc.
-výsledok
reward
-something given in exchange for good behaviour or good work, etc.
-odmena
rival
-a person, group, etc. competing with others for the same thing or in the same area
-to be as good, clever, beautiful, etc. as someone or something else
-súper
rod
-a long, thin pole made of wood or metal
-udica
roll
-to (cause something to) move somewhere by turning over and over or from side to side
-a piece of film, paper, or cloth that is rolled into the shape of a tube
-rolka,…
rope
- strong, thick string made of long twisted threads:
-lano
saddle
-a seat on a bicycle, motorcycle, etc.
-a leather seat on a horse
-sedlo,sedánka
score
-the number of points, goals, etc. achieved in a game or competition
-skóre
sink
-to (cause something or someone to) go down below the surface or to the bottom of a liquid or soft substance
-potápať sa
skate
-to move, or make a particular movement on a surface, using skates
-korčulovať sa
skid
-(especially of a vehicle) to slide along a surface so that you have no control
-šmyk
skill
-an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have practised it
-zručnosť
slide ( verb)
-to (cause to) move easily and without interruption over a surface
slip
-to slide without intending to
-skĺznuť
spectator
-a person who watches an activity, especially a sports event, without taking part
-divák
succeed
-If you succeed, you achieve something that you have been aiming for, and if a plan or piece of work succeeds, it has the results that you wanted
-uspieť
supporter
-someone who supports a particular idea, group, or person
-podporovateľ
take up ( adopt)
-become interesred in …..
thread
-(a length of) a very thin fibre
-vlákno, niť
track
-a type of path or road, often in the shape of a ring, that has been specially designed and built for sports events, especially racing
-trať
viewer
-a person who watches something, especially television
-divák
whistle
-to make a high sound by forcing air through a small hole or passage, especially through the lips, or through a special device held to the lips
-píšťalka
Soccer, American football, and baseball are played on a …..?
field
Tennis, volleyball, and basketball are played on a…?
court
Hockey and figure skating are in an …?
ice rink (or rink for short)
Golf is played on a…?
golf course.
Swimming is done in a…?
pool
Pool and ping-pong (or table tennis) are played on a ….?
table
Races (running), car racing, and horse racing are done on a ….?
track
Boxing is done in a ….?
ring
-the highest or lowest value in many card games
-a person who is very skilled at something
-in tennis, a serve (= a hit of the ball that starts play) that is so strong and fast that the other player cannot return the ball
-eso
ace
-to have the same opinion
-to accept a suggestion or idea
-súhlasiť
agree
-to plan, prepare for, or organize something
-to put a group of objects in a particular order
-usporiadané
-naplánované
arranged
-the group of people together in one place to watch or listen to a play, film, someone speaking, etc.
-a formal meeting that you have with an important person
-publikum,obecenstvo
audience
-to defeat or do better than
-poraziť
beat
-biliard
billiards
-a thin, flat piece of cut wood or other hard material, often used for a particular purpose
-a flat piece of wood or other hard material with a special pattern on it, used for playing games
-doska
board
-the feeling of being certain that something exists or is true
-something that you believe
-viera,presvedčenie
belief
-someone or something, especially a person or animal, that has beaten all other competitors in a competition
-šampion,majster
champion
-a long, thin stick used in golf to hit the ball
club ( golf)
-a group of objects of one type that have been collected by one person or in one place
-an amount of money collected from several people, or the act of collecting money
-a range of new clothes produced by one clothes designer
-zbierka,kolekcia
collection
-a person, team, or company that is competing against others
-konkurent,konkurencia
competitor
-the set of clothes typical of a particular country or period of history
-a set of clothes worn by actors in a play, television programme, or film, or worn in order to look like someone or something else for an entertainment, a party, etc.
-kostým
costume
-a game in which you write words that are the answers to questions in a pattern of black and white squares
-krížovka
crossword
-to win against someone in a fight, war, or competition
-to cause someone or something to fail
-poraziť, porážka
defeat
-to get off a hourse, bicycle or motorcycle
-zosadnúť
dismount
-to jump into water, especially with your head and arms going in first, or to move down under the water
-to swim underwater, usually with breathing equipment
-to go down very quickly
-potápanie, potápať sa
dive
-a game for two people, each with twelve circular pieces that they move on a board with black and white squares
-dáma
draughts
-someone or something that a lot of people are interested in
-a situation in which each team in a game has equal points and neither side wins
draw
-patterns or pictures that consist of stitches sewn directly onto cloth
-the activity of decorating a piece of cloth with stitches sewn onto it
-vyšívani, vyšívka
embroidery
-the same in amount, number, or siz
-the same in importance and deserving the same treatment
-skilled or brave enough for a difficult duty or piece of work
-rovnký, rovnaké, rovnať sa
equal
-to think or believe something will happen, or someone will arrive
-to think that someone should behave in a particular way or do a particular thing
-očakávať
expect
-healthy and strong, especially as a result of exercise
-zdravý
-suitable for a particular purpose or activity
-hodiť sa na niečo
fit
-to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink
-to move smoothly and attractively
-to suggest a plan or an idea to be considered
-plávajúci
float
-not limited or controlled
-not a prisoner any longer, or having unlimited movement
-costing nothing, or not needing to be paid for
-zadarmo, voľný
free
-the activity of betting money, for example in a game or on a horse race
-hazardné hry
gambling
-a piece of clothing that is worn on the hand and wrist for warmth or protection, with separate parts for each finger
-rukavica
glove
-to join things together using glue
-prilepiť
glue
-zem
ground
-the bar along the front of a bicycle or motorcycle that a rider holds in order to balance and turn
-riadidlá
handlebars
-the activity of going for long walks in the countryside
-turistika
hiking
-to form or have a mental picture or idea of something
-predstaviť si
imagine
-physical exercises to keep your body healthy, often done regularly with other people
-udržiavať sa v dobrej kondícii
keep fit
-modelovanie
-tvorba modelov
model-making
-medaila
medal
-a thin metal pin, used in sewing, that is pointed at one end and has a hole called an eye at the other end for thread
-ihla
needle
-a rectangular piece of material made from string, used to separate the two sides in various sports
-sieť
net
-nothing
-nula
nil
-a person who someone is competing against in a sports event
-súper, protivník
opponent
-vonku
-outside
outdoors
-to come from behind another vehicle or a person and move in front of them
-predbehnúť
overtake
-an activity that is done for enjoyment
-zábava, záľuba
pastime
-how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or an activity
-the action of entertaining other people by dancing, singing, acting, or playing music
-výkon
performance
-an area painted with lines for playing particular sports, especially football
-ihrisko
pitch
-to make a substance flow from a container, especially into another container, by raising just one side of the container that the substance is in
-to (cause to) flow quickly and in large amounts
-naliať
pour
-zabránit, predchádzať
-to stop something from happening or someone from doing something
prevent
-cena, výhra
prize
-by people with particular skills or qualifications
-as a paid job, not as a hobby
-as a person with a particular job
-profesionálne
professionally
-a forceful hit with a fist
-úder
punch (noun)
-to hit someone or something with your fist
-udrieť
punch ( verb)
-a competition in which all the competitors try to be the fastest and to finish first
-an attempt to be the first to do or to get something
- závod,preteky
race
-an object used for hitting the ball in various sports, consisting of a net fixed tightly to a round frame with a long handle
-raketa
racket
-in sports such as American football, association football, basketball, etc., a person who is in charge of making certain that the rules are followed
-rozhodca
referee
-something that happens or exists because of something else
-výsledok
result
-something given in exchange for good behaviour or good work, etc.
-odmena
reward
-a person, group, etc. competing with others for the same thing or in the same area
-to be as good, clever, beautiful, etc. as someone or something else
-súper
rival
udica
rod
-to (cause something to) move somewhere by turning over and over or from side to side
-a piece of film, paper, or cloth that is rolled into the shape of a tube
-rolka,…
roll
-lano
rope
-a seat on a bicycle, motorcycle, etc.
-a leather seat on a horse
-sedlo,sedánka
saddle
-the number of points, goals, etc. achieved in a game or competition
-skóre
score
-to (cause something or someone to) go down below the surface or to the bottom of a liquid or soft substance
-potápať sa
sink
-to move, or make a particular movement on a surface, using skates
-korčulovať sa
skate
-(especially of a vehicle) to slide along a surface so that you have no control
-šmyk
skid
-an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have practised it
-zručnosť
skill
slide ( verb)
-to slide without intending to
-skĺznuť
slip
-a person who watches an activity, especially a sports event, without taking part
-divák
spectator
-If you succeed, you achieve something that you have been aiming for, and if a plan or piece of work succeeds, it has the results that you wanted
-uspieť
succeed
-someone who supports a particular idea, group, or person
-podporovateľ
supporter
-become interesred in …..
take up ( adopt)
-(a length of) a very thin fibre
-vlákno, niť
thread
-a type of path or road, often in the shape of a ring, that has been specially designed and built for sports events, especially racing
-trať
track
-a person who watches something, especially television
-divák
viewer
-to make a high sound by forcing air through a small hole or passage, especially through the lips, or through a special device held to the lips
-píšťalka
whistle
field
Soccer, American football, and baseball are played on a …..?
court
Tennis, volleyball, and basketball are played on a…?
ice rink (or rink for short)
Hockey and figure skating are in an …?
golf course.
Golf is played on a…?
pool
Swimming is done in a…?
table
Pool and ping-pong (or table tennis) are played on a ….?
track
Races (running), car racing, and horse racing are done on a ….?
ring
Boxing is done in a…?
fetch
to go to another place to get something or someone and return with the thing or the person
