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Sport Crossword

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Words in Context: Victory and Defeat

Look at the sport headlines and choose the best word to fill each gap.

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Sport: Eliminate

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1. Listen to each word as your read the written form.
2. Say the word and listen again to compare your pronunciation.
3. Flip the card and read the definition.
4. Say the word to complete the example sentence. (Flip the card back to check if necessary.)
5. Listen to the example sentence, and say it yourself.

beat

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VERB: do better than someone in a game or other competitive situation

“They’ve only been _____en twice this season, though they’ve had a fair number of draws.”

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defeat

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VERB: win a victory over someoe in a battle or other contest

“If we get _____ed today, the manager needs to go. He’s useless.”

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eliminate

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VERB: defeat somone so they cannot continue in a competition

“If you don’t win the next race, you’ll be _____d. So I want to see you give it your all.”

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thrash

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VERB: (informal) defeat heavily in a game or contest

“Unfortunate? Come on, they completely outclassed us, and that’s why we got _____ed.”

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