Hobbies, Sport and Games Vocabulary

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What is the difference between a pitch, track, court, course, ring, and rink?

Back

They are all types of playing areas for different sports.

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What does it mean to win, beat, and score?

Back

Winning is being the best in a game, beating is defeating someone, and scoring is getting points.

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What is the difference between a spectator and a viewer?

Back

A spectator watches a live event, while a viewer watches something on screen.

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What does 'get up to do' mean?

Back

It means to do something you should not do.

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What does 'go in for' mean?

Back

It means to enter a competition or to like something.

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What does 'go off' mean?

Back

It means to stop liking something.

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What does 'join in' mean?

Back

It means to participate or take part in something.

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What does 'bring forward' mean?

Back

It means to change the date or time of an event to an earlier time.

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What does 'knock out' mean?

Back

It means to defeat someone and remove them from a competition.

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What does 'carry on' mean?

Back

It means to continue doing something.