Phrasal Verbs 1
to make people admire your abilities
show off
to get the body ready for exercise
warm up
to talk with too much pride about something
boast
People who watch an event, especially a sports game or performance, without actively participating in it.
Spectators
To disappoint or fail to meet expectations
to be a let-down
to compete or fight against someone
take on
to become interested in
get into
to support
The ability to organize and combine movements or actions smoothly and efficiently, often to achieve a goal.
Coordination
To be exceptionally skilled at something from the beginning
to be a natural at something
rely on (someone)
count on
to postpone
put off
to cause a person or group bad luck
jinx
A competition or series of contests to determine the best individual or team in a particular sport or activity.
Championship
To become deeply interested or obsessed with something.
to get hooked on something
defeat someone in a competition
knock out
start to suffer from
come down with
to make an unpleasant feeling less strong
relieve
People or teams competing against one another in a contest, game, or dispute.
Something that is so enjoyable or habit-forming that it's hard to stop doing it
Addictive
do exercise in order to improve your fitness
work out
to start
kick off
to shout loudly
A physical award, often in the form of a cup, statue, or plaque, given as a symbol of victory or achievement in a competition.
Trophy
To learn how to do something competently after some practice.
to get the hang of something