VOCABULARY UNIT 3 Flashcards
Work out
exercise
Keep fit
In good shape
mantenir-se en forma
Bon figurín
Balance
equilibri
Drills
repeticions o simulactres
Teammate
company d’equip
Runners-up
subcampió (la Laia)
award
premi
strikking
hit
defeating
derrotant
set back
complicar o obstaculitzar
to be ranked
estar classificat
surpassing
superar o avantatjar
humble
humil i modest
keep alert
mantenir-se en alerta
pain of defeat
dolor de la derrota
step
to stop aside
astounding
astonishing, sorprenent, maravellós
feats
logros
leaps
saltar
uncertain
incert, indecís
sacred
sagrat
taken off
saltar a la fama
work the way up
treballar per aconseguir…
asset
ventatja, valor
make it
triomfar, fer-se un lloc
out of bounds
fora de limit
in future
en el futur
on our own
per un mateix
under pressure
sota pressió
in the lead
al capdavant, guanyant
out of place
fora de lloc
exemplary behavior
very good behavior
bulk
volum
refrain from
avoid
harsh
difficult
allowance
money paid regularly to someone (paga, prestación)
eager
enthusiastic
reluctant
unwilling (poc disposat)
face off
compete
learn the ropes
learn how to do something
to be on the ball
alert (estar al loro)
win hands down
easily gain victory
par for the course
typical, normal, something expected (no sorprèn, ja s’esperava)
stay, be, get ahead of the game
in an advantageous position (tens avantatge)
to have the ball in your court
your turn to act (et toca parlar, jugar, etc.)
move goalposts
change the rules or aims (canvi de normes)
jump the gun
doing something too early (començar abans d’hora)
keep the head above water
keep up with demands and try not to fall behind (ser capaç de supearar dificultats, especialment financeres)
roll with the punches
deal with difficult situations (ser capaç de superar situacions difícils)
