What is a Marathon? Flashcards

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verb :to experience something, especially a change or medical treatment

maruz kalmak, geçirmek, başından geçmek, uğramak, katlanmak

He is ——ing surgery for a heart problem.

To perform well in a marathon, an athlete ——s a vigorous period of training to develop stamina and learn his or her physical limitations.

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  • undergo
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adjective : ENERGETIC​ : showing or needing a lot of physical energy

canlı, dinç, enerjik

To perform well in a marathon, an athlete undergoes a —— period of training to develop stamina and learn his or her physical limitations.

FORCEFUL​ : showing strong, often negative, feelings about something

sert, şiddetli, güçlü

a —— debate

——ly adverb : gayretli bir şekilde

Bates ——–ly denies (= strongly denies) murdering his wife.

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  • vigorous
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noun :the physical or mental energy that allows you to do something for a long time

dayanma gücü, dayanıklılık, tahammül

Marathon runners need a lot of ——-.

To perform well in a marathon, an athlete undergoes a —– period of training to develop stamina and learn his or her physical limitations.

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  • stamina
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noun : B1 a piece of writing, especially one that has short lines and uses words that sound the same

şiir

Numerous authors included the story in —-s and songs, including Robert Browning in 1876.

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  • poem
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noun : POPULAR [C, U]​

a situation in which something becomes popular again

canlanma, tekrar rağbet bulma/beğenilme

Senior economists believe that market liberalism is leading to a —– of the economy.

PERFORMANCE [C]​ : a performance of a play, opera, etc that has not been performed for a long time

oyun, opera vb. gösteriyi tekrar sahneleme/oynama/sergileme

Browning’s poem inspired Michel Breal, who organized the —– of the Olympic games in 1896 and included a marathon.

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  • revival
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verb: TELL​ : to send a message from one person to another

söylemek, nakletmek, iletmek

Cory had an idea which he —-ed to his friend immediately.

A runner was certainly sent from Marathon to Athens to —– the news, but it may not have been Pheidippides, and the journey was probably not completed without a single stop.

BROADCAST :to broadcast radio or television signals

yayınlamak

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  • relay
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