7+ IELTS Vocabulary- Sporty Idioms and Slang

The video discusses the topic of professional athletes and their earnings, providing vocabulary to help achieve high scores in exams. It explains idioms like 'blow away the competition' and 'get a second wind'. The video also explores different types of sports fans, such as fair-weather fans and front runners, and the concept of supporting the underdog. Finally, it explains the term 'fanatic' and its usage.

What does the idiom 'blow away the competition' mean?

• To tie with the opponent

• To give up easily

• To lose by a large margin

• To win by a large margin

What does it mean to 'get a second wind'?

• To feel tired and give up

• To lose motivation

• To suddenly gain energy after feeling tired

• To win a competition

How would you describe a 'fair weather fan'?

• A fan who only supports the underdog

• A fan who supports a team regardless of their performance

• A fan who supports a team only when they are winning

• A fan who never supports any team

What is the term for a team or person not expected to win?

• Front runner

• Champion

• Underdog

• Fair weather fan

What does the term 'fanatic' refer to?

• A person who is indifferent to sports

• A person who dislikes sports

• A casual supporter

• A person with intense enthusiasm for something