Unit 3 (sport and leisure) Flashcards
1
Q
ace
A
-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
2
Q
agree
A
-to have the same opinion
-to accept a suggestion or idea
-súhlasiť
3
Q
arranged
A
-to plan, prepare for, or organize something
-to put a group of objects in a particular order
-usporiadané
-naplánované
4
Q
audience
A
-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
5
Q
beat
A
-to defeat or do better than
-poraziť
6
Q
billiards
A
-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
7
Q
board
A
-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
8
Q
belief
A
-the feeling of being certain that something exists or is true
-something that you believe
-viera,presvedčenie
9
Q
champion
A
-someone or something, especially a person or animal, that has beaten all other competitors in a competition
-šampion,majster
10
Q
club ( golf)
A
-a long, thin stick used in golf to hit the ball
11
Q
collection
A
-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
12
Q
competitor
A
-a person, team, or company that is competing against others
-konkurent,konkurencia
13
Q
costume
A
-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
14
Q
crossword
A
-a game in which you write words that are the answers to questions in a pattern of black and white squares
-krížovka
15
Q
defeat
A
-to win against someone in a fight, war, or competition
-to cause someone or something to fail
-poraziť, porážka
16
Q
dismount
A
-to get off a hourse, bicycle or motorcycle
-zosadnúť
17
Q
dive
A
-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
18
Q
draughts
A
-a game for two people, each with twelve circular pieces that they move on a board with black and white squares
-dáma
19
Q
draw
A
-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
20
Q
embroidery
A
-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
21
Q
equal
A
-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
22
Q
expect
A
-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
23
Q
fit (adj)
A
-healthy and strong, especially as a result of exercise
-zdravý
-suitable for a particular purpose or activity
-hodiť sa na niečo
24
Q
float
A
-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
25
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
26
gambling
-the activity of betting money, for example in a game or on a horse race
-hazardné hry
27
glove
-a piece of clothing that is worn on the hand and wrist for warmth or protection, with separate parts for each finger
-rukavica
28
glue (verb)
-to join things together using glue
-prilepiť
29
ground
-an area of land used for a particular purpose or activity
-zem
29
handlebars
-the bar along the front of a bicycle or motorcycle that a rider holds in order to balance and turn
-riadidlá
30
hiking
-the activity of going for long walks in the countryside
-turistika
31
imagine
-to form or have a mental picture or idea of something
-predstaviť si
32
keep fit
-physical exercises to keep your body healthy, often done regularly with other people
-udržiavať sa v dobrej kondícii
33
model-making
-modelovanie
-tvorba modelov
34
medal
-a small metal given as a reward for a brave action, for winning a competition, or to remember a special event:
-medaila
35
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
36
net
-a rectangular piece of material made from string, used to separate the two sides in various sports
-sieť
37
nil
-nothing
-nula
38
opponent
-a person who someone is competing against in a sports event
-súper, protivník
39
outdoors
-vonku
-outside
40
overtake
-to come from behind another vehicle or a person and move in front of them
-predbehnúť
41
pastime
-an activity that is done for enjoyment
-zábava, záľuba
42
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
43
pitch
-an area painted with lines for playing particular sports, especially football
-ihrisko
44
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
45
prevent
-zabránit, predchádzať
-to stop something from happening or someone from doing something
46
prize
-a reward for victory or superiority
-cena, výhra
47
professionally
-by people with particular skills or qualifications
-as a paid job, not as a hobby
-as a person with a particular job
-profesionálne
48
punch (noun)
-a forceful hit with a fist
-úder
49
punch ( verb)
-to hit someone or something with your fist
-udrieť
50
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
51
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
52
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
53
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
54
reward
-something given in exchange for good behaviour or good work, etc.
-odmena
55
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
56
rod
-a long, thin pole made of wood or metal
-udica
57
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,...
58
rope
- strong, thick string made of long twisted threads:
-lano
59
saddle
-a seat on a bicycle, motorcycle, etc.
-a leather seat on a horse
-sedlo,sedánka
60
score
-the number of points, goals, etc. achieved in a game or competition
-skóre
61
sink
-to (cause something or someone to) go down below the surface or to the bottom of a liquid or soft substance
-potápať sa
62
skate
-to move, or make a particular movement on a surface, using skates
-korčulovať sa
63
skid
-(especially of a vehicle) to slide along a surface so that you have no control
-šmyk
64
skill
-an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have practised it
-zručnosť
65
slide ( verb)
-to (cause to) move easily and without interruption over a surface
66
slip
-to slide without intending to
-skĺznuť
67
spectator
-a person who watches an activity, especially a sports event, without taking part
-divák
68
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
69
supporter
-someone who supports a particular idea, group, or person
-podporovateľ
70
take up ( adopt)
-become interesred in .....
71
thread
-(a length of) a very thin fibre
-vlákno, niť
72
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
73
viewer
-a person who watches something, especially television
-divák
74
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
75
Soccer, American football, and baseball are played on a .....?
field
76
Tennis, volleyball, and basketball are played on a...?
court
77
Hockey and figure skating are in an ...?
ice rink (or rink for short)
78
Golf is played on a...?
golf course.
79
Swimming is done in a...?
pool
80
Pool and ping-pong (or table tennis) are played on a ....?
table
81
Races (running), car racing, and horse racing are done on a ....?
track
82
Boxing is done in a ....?
ring
83
-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
84
-to have the same opinion
-to accept a suggestion or idea
-súhlasiť
agree
85
-to plan, prepare for, or organize something
-to put a group of objects in a particular order
-usporiadané
-naplánované
arranged
86
-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
87
-to defeat or do better than
-poraziť
beat
88
-biliard
billiards
89
-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
90
-the feeling of being certain that something exists or is true
-something that you believe
-viera,presvedčenie
belief
91
-someone or something, especially a person or animal, that has beaten all other competitors in a competition
-šampion,majster
champion
92
-a long, thin stick used in golf to hit the ball
club ( golf)
93
-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
94
-a person, team, or company that is competing against others
-konkurent,konkurencia
competitor
95
-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
96
-a game in which you write words that are the answers to questions in a pattern of black and white squares
-krížovka
crossword
97
-to win against someone in a fight, war, or competition
-to cause someone or something to fail
-poraziť, porážka
defeat
98
-to get off a hourse, bicycle or motorcycle
-zosadnúť
dismount
99
-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
100
-a game for two people, each with twelve circular pieces that they move on a board with black and white squares
-dáma
draughts
101
-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
102
-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
103
-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
104
-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
105
-healthy and strong, especially as a result of exercise
-zdravý
-suitable for a particular purpose or activity
-hodiť sa na niečo
fit
106
-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
107
-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
108
-the activity of betting money, for example in a game or on a horse race
-hazardné hry
gambling
109
-a piece of clothing that is worn on the hand and wrist for warmth or protection, with separate parts for each finger
-rukavica
glove
110
-to join things together using glue
-prilepiť
glue
111
-zem
ground
112
-the bar along the front of a bicycle or motorcycle that a rider holds in order to balance and turn
-riadidlá
handlebars
113
-the activity of going for long walks in the countryside
-turistika
hiking
114
-to form or have a mental picture or idea of something
-predstaviť si
imagine
115
-physical exercises to keep your body healthy, often done regularly with other people
-udržiavať sa v dobrej kondícii
keep fit
116
-modelovanie
-tvorba modelov
model-making
117
-medaila
medal
118
-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
119
-a rectangular piece of material made from string, used to separate the two sides in various sports
-sieť
net
120
-nothing
-nula
nil
121
-a person who someone is competing against in a sports event
-súper, protivník
opponent
122
-vonku
-outside
outdoors
123
-to come from behind another vehicle or a person and move in front of them
-predbehnúť
overtake
124
-an activity that is done for enjoyment
-zábava, záľuba
pastime
125
-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
126
-an area painted with lines for playing particular sports, especially football
-ihrisko
pitch
127
-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
128
-zabránit, predchádzať
-to stop something from happening or someone from doing something
prevent
129
-cena, výhra
prize
130
-by people with particular skills or qualifications
-as a paid job, not as a hobby
-as a person with a particular job
-profesionálne
professionally
131
-a forceful hit with a fist
-úder
punch (noun)
132
-to hit someone or something with your fist
-udrieť
punch ( verb)
133
-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
134
-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
135
-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
136
-something that happens or exists because of something else
-výsledok
result
137
-something given in exchange for good behaviour or good work, etc.
-odmena
reward
138
-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
139
udica
rod
140
-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
141
-lano
rope
142
-a seat on a bicycle, motorcycle, etc.
-a leather seat on a horse
-sedlo,sedánka
saddle
143
-the number of points, goals, etc. achieved in a game or competition
-skóre
score
144
-to (cause something or someone to) go down below the surface or to the bottom of a liquid or soft substance
-potápať sa
sink
145
-to move, or make a particular movement on a surface, using skates
-korčulovať sa
skate
146
-(especially of a vehicle) to slide along a surface so that you have no control
-šmyk
skid
147
-an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have practised it
-zručnosť
skill
148
-to (cause to) move easily and without interruption over a surface
-
slide ( verb)
149
-to slide without intending to
-skĺznuť
slip
150
-a person who watches an activity, especially a sports event, without taking part
-divák
spectator
151
-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
152
-someone who supports a particular idea, group, or person
-podporovateľ
supporter
153
-become interesred in .....
take up ( adopt)
154
-(a length of) a very thin fibre
-vlákno, niť
thread
155
-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
156
-a person who watches something, especially television
-divák
viewer
157
-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
158
field
Soccer, American football, and baseball are played on a .....?
159
court
Tennis, volleyball, and basketball are played on a...?
160
ice rink (or rink for short)
Hockey and figure skating are in an ...?
161
golf course.
Golf is played on a...?
162
pool
Swimming is done in a...?
163
table
Pool and ping-pong (or table tennis) are played on a ....?
164
track
Races (running), car racing, and horse racing are done on a ....?
165
ring
Boxing is done in a...?
166
fetch
to go to another place to get something or someone and return with the thing or the person
