VOCABULARY 1
To exercise regularly to stay healthy
to keep fit
Somebody that is a great example for others.
role model
They built the stadium in 2010.
The stadium was built in 2010.
We can´t play football today. They are repairing the court right now.
To win very easily
to win hands down
People who play on the same team
teammates
Something very impressive or surprising
astounding
People speak English worldwide.
English is spoken worldwide.
The mechanic is fixing his car.
He is having / getting his car fixed.
Something expected or normal
par for the course
He finished second in the competition.
runner-up
The team lost the match
defeated
They will announce the winner tomorrow.
The winner will be announced tomorrow.
The cleaners will clean her house after the party.
She will have / get her house cleaned after the party.
It’s your decision now
the ball is in your court
A difficult situation that delays progress
setback
He finally succeeded after years of effort
Someone has stolen my bike.
My bike has been stolen.
A popular fashion designer is going to make my dress for the ceremony.
I am going to have / get my dress made by a popular designer.
To be alert and efficient
to be on the ball
ADVANTAGE, SOMETHING POSITIVE
asset
Great achievements
feats
The workers are repairing the road now.
The road is being repaired now by the workers.
We are asking someone to deliver the package.
We are having the package delivered.
To act too early without thinking
to jump the gun