SPORTS VOCABULARY
idea or subject that someone thinks about most of the time
Preoccupation
A situation where you are working under a deadline and need to complete something as quickly as possible
Race against time
Something very easy to do
A piece of cake
To live and breathe something
lack of equality or fairness
Imbalance
A situation where two or more competitors are very close to each other in progress or performance, with no clear leade
Neck and neck
A warning
A piece of cake
To find it difficult to resist having something you enjoy very much
To have a weakness for
People who are very dedicated or passionate about a particular activity, cause, or belief
Devotees
Something that applies to all members or aspects of a group or situation, without exception.
Across the board
Used to refer to a small amount of solace in a difficult or stressful situation
A crumb of comfort
Someone who enjoys the buzz they get from exciting or dangerous activities
Adrenaline junkies
Achievement that requires great skill, strength, or courage
Feat
situation in which everyone has an equal chance of success, without any unfair advantages or disadvantages
Level playing field
A little incredulity
A pinch of salt
To start liking or enjoying something
To take fancy to something
determination, perseverance, and strength of character, especially when facing challenges or difficult situations
(to have) grit
expected or typical situation, especially one that involves difficulties or challenges
Par for the course
Something that fits someone´s personal preferences
(Someone's) cup of tea
To stop taking a substance you have been adicted to,in a way that produces unpleasant side effects
To go cold turkey