13.2.8. gy. A1B2 (példák)

semi-final noun /ˌsem.iˈfaɪ.nəl/ [C usually plural] elődöntő (sport)

Who's in the semi-finals?

She's the youngest player ever to get through to a semi-final.

set noun /set/ [C] 2 szett, játszma (sport)

They won in straight sets.

shot noun /ʃɒt/ [C] 2 lövés (labdával) (sport)

And that was a great shot by Lineker!

Taylor scored with a low shot into the corner of the net.

tournament noun /ˈtʊə.nə.mənt/ [C] verseny, versenysorozat, -torna

a tennis/chess/golf tournament

They were defeated in the first round of the tournament.

trophy noun /ˈtrəʊ.fi/ [C] kupa; trófea (versenyen nyert)

He's an excellent player, but he's never won a major trophy.

The Duchess of Kent will be presenting the trophies.

whistle noun /ˈwɪs.l̩/ [C] síp

The referee blew his whistle to end the game.

competitive adjective /kəmˈpet.ə.tɪv/ 1 verseny-

competitive sports

a highly competitive industry

against preposition /əˈgentst/ 1 ellen (versenyben, perben, stb.), ellenében vkinek/vminek

Germany are playing against Brazil in the final tonight.

between preposition /bɪˈtwiːn/ 3 között (csoportok, csapatok, stb.)

Tonight's game is between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams.

Phrasal verbs:

knock sb out /nɒk/ 2 kiüt (versenyből) [often passive]

The French team were knocked out in the semi final.