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a game like tennis played by two or four people, usually


indoors. Players hit a small light kind of ball, originally
badminton with feathers around it (= a shuttlecock) across a high
noun
net using a racket.
a game played especially in the US by two teams of
nine players, using a bat and ball. Each player tries to hit noun
baseball the ball and then run around four bases before the other
team can return the ball
a game for two people played on a board marked with
black and white squares on which each playing piece
(representing a king, queen, castle, etc.) is moved
chess according to special rules. The aim is to put the other
noun
player's king in a position from which it cannot escape (=
to checkmate it).

cooking the process of preparing food noun

dancing moving your body to music noun

enjoy to get pleasure from sth verb

falling to drop down from a higher level to a lower level verb

used with plural nouns and a plural verb to mean 'not


few many' det.,adj.

a game played by two teams of 11 players, using a


round ball which players kick up and down the playing noun
football field. Teams try to kick the ball into the other team's
goal
physical exercises that develop and show the body's
gymnastics strength and ability to move and bend easily, often done noun
as a sport in competitions
the activity of going for long walks in the country for
hiking pleasure noun

a game played on ice, in which players use long sticks


ice hockey to hit a hard rubber disc (called a puck) into the other noun
team's goal
a Japanese system of fighting in which you use your
karate hands and feet as weapons noun

used with plural nouns and verbs, especially in negative


sentences or in more formal English, to mean 'a large
many number of'. Also used in questions to ask about the size
det.,pron.
of a number, and with 'as', 'so' and 'too'.

most the largest in number or amount det.,pron.

painting the act or art of using paint to produce pictures noun

an occasion when people pack a meal and take it to eat


picnic outdoors, especially in the countryside noun

to come or go upwards; to reach a higher level or


rise position verb

running the action or sport of running noun

a game played by two teams of 11 players, using a


round ball which players kick up and down the playing noun
soccer field. Teams try to kick the ball into the other team's
goal
the sport of riding on waves while standing on a narrow
surfing board called a surfboard noun

swimming the sport or activity of swimming noun

a game played like tennis with bats and a small plastic


table tennis ball on a table with a net across it noun

a game in which two teams of six players use their


hands to hit a large ball backwards and forwards over a noun
volleyball high net while trying not to let the ball touch the ground
on their own side
a system of exercises for your body and for controlling
yoga your breathing, used by people who want to become noun
fitter or to relax

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