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This week’s English for football phrase is ‘to see out the game’
Weekly Football Phrase: Back to back victories
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Today’s football phrase is ‘back to back victories
Weekly Football Phrase: Up for grabs
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This week’s English for football phrase is ‘up for grabs’ which is used to describe a situation in which a team has a chance of winning a game or qualifying for the next round of a competition after looking like there was no chance at all.
Weekly Football Phrase: Contenders
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What is the meaning of the word ‘contenders’ in football?
Weekly Football Phrase: First time
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First time is used in football to give a pass or hit a shot without having to control the ball beforehand
Weekly Football Phrase: Take the lead
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What’s the meaning of the phrase ‘ to take the lead’?
Football Language: Exchange of passes
What’s the meaning of the phrase ‘exchange of passes’?
Football Language: On the Back Of
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What does ‘on the back of’ mean and when is it used? Find out at languagecaster.com’s football language post.
Weekly Football Phrase: Magic Spray (Sponge)
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This week’s English for football phrase is the noun ‘Magic Spray’.
Weekly Football Phrase: A goal that deserves to win any game
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This week’s football phrase is ‘a goal that deserves to win any game’
Weekly Football Phrase: Second Season Syndrome
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This week’s expression is the cliche second season syndrome
Weekly Football Phrase: The Team to Beat
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This week’s weekly football phrase is often used when looking ahead to a new season: The team to beat.
Football Language: Panenka
You will hear the word Panenka when a player dinks or lightly chips the ball over the goalkeeper from the penalty spot.
Weekly Football Phrase: Carve Open
This week’s football phrase is to carve open which in football means to open up a defence
Weekly Phrase: To Take On
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This week’s weekly football phrase is to take on which is another way to say play against.This week’s weekly football phrase is to take on which is another way to say play against or try to beat.
Weekly Football Phrase: (to) Tee Up
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This week’s weekly football phrase is connecting with the sport of golf and shooting in football and is the verb to tee up.
Weekly Football Phrase: Dying Breed
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In reference to Steven Gerrard’s last home game at Anfield, this week’s football phrase is the cliche ‘dying breed’
Football Language: Messi vs Bayern Munich
With the whole world talking about Leo Messi’s wonder goal we take a look at some of the language used to describe his brilliance: Messi vs Bayern Munich
Weekly Football Phrase: To Feign
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This week’s weekly football phrase is to feign
Weekly Football Phrase: To Shut Down
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Are Chelsea boring? Is the ability to shut a game down bad? Languagecaster.com’s weekly football phrase is ‘to shut down’.