Sports (Idioms & Collo)

Sports (Idioms & Collo)

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English, World Languages, Education

12th Grade - Professional Development

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'second wind' mean in sports idioms?

Back

A burst of energy or renewed strength after a period of fatigue.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to 'drop the ball' in a task?

Back

To make a mistake or fail to take action, often due to carelessness.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'out of someone's league' mean?

Back

Refers to someone who is considered too good or too high in status for another person.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'par for the course' mean?

Back

An expected or typical level of performance or behavior.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between 'doing' and 'playing' in sports context?

Back

'Doing' is often used for activities like gymnastics, while 'playing' is used for team sports like football.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'hit a home run' mean in a figurative sense?

Back

To achieve great success or accomplish something exceptionally well.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'call the shots' mean?

Back

To be in control or to make decisions.

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