úterý, 7. května 2024, 15.01
Stránky: OpenMoodle
Kurz: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Slovník: SPORT
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break the deadlock

prolomit neroznodný stav, vstřelit první gól zápasu

Mark Kinsella broke the deadlock in the 28th minute with a scorching right foot drive from 25 yards, while Paul Flowers and Steve McGavin both saw lobs sail over the bar. BNCB

Woodmill controlled the game for much of the first half but could not get through the Meridian defence and it wasn't until two and a half minutes into the second half that the deadlock was finally broken. BNCB

Just on half-time, a long ball from Milne put him through within excelence shooting distance of Thomson, but McCart's late intervention robbed him of the golden chance to break the deadlock. BNCB

bring down

stáhnout, srazit k zemi

Bernd Schuster, the German whom Toshack uses as sweeper, commited the one foul that made the heart sink as Michael Laudrup, in glittering form, was brought down. BNCB

But after 32 minutes Jesper Gronkjaer escaped his marker and broke into the box only to be brought down by Lenny Pidgeley, the keeper on loan from Chelsea. Google

The turning point came in the 75th minute when McGrath brought down Walsh only for the resulting penalty by Lineker to be saved easily by Spink. BNCB

broadcast live

vysílat v přímém přenosu, vysílat živě

Sky will broadcast live Premier League matches on Sunday afternoons and Monday evenings. BNCB

The game was being broadcast live and the young men of the party, Zamalek supporters, all carried radios. BNCB

Claudio Ranieri's star-studded side beat the Red Devils 1-0 at Stamford Bridge earlier in the season, in a game that was also broadcast live on Sky. Google

broadcast(ing) rights

vysílací práva

The BBC subsequently bought the broadcasting rights to the play and commissioned David Whitaker to adapt it for Television. BNCB

SportsWest not only holds television broadcast rights to these games but many local marketing rights in basketball arenas and football stadiums. Google

It appears that the Commissioner does not like the principle of collective selling of broadcasting rights within football. Google

bronze medal

bronzová medaile

A Russian weightlifter was banned for life by the sport's governing body after rejecting an Olympic bronze medal last night. BNCB

Britain now face a play-off for the bronze medal against South Korea. BNCB

We gained the bronze medal. BNCB

bronze medallist

držitel(ka)/majitel(ka) bronzové medaile, bronzový/á medailista/ka

Dennis Stewart, the light-heavyweight bronze medallist in Seoul, leads the men's team, who also include the heavyweight silver medallist, Elvis Gordon, and the middleweight bronze medallist, Densign White. BNCB

Wigan's David Grindley can boost his chances of winning the European Cup 400 metres spot if he can produce a fast run tonight against Olympic bronze medallist Samson Kitur. BNCB

As a bronze medallist at the last two World Championships, Brown was everybody's favourite, but Stephen hit harder and more often. BNCB

butterfly save

rozklek, zákrok rozklekem

If you watch hockey a lot, you have probably noticed that more and more goalies are using the butterfly save. Google

The Avs goalie, No. 33, is incredibly detailed in his classic butterfly save pose. Google

When a goalie extends both legs in opposite directions in order to stop a shot it is known as a butterfly save. Google

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car racing

automobilové závody

He was a successful RC car racing driver before he debuted as a full-scale car driver. Google

Motorsport is in Wayne Gardner's blood, and he hopes that his car racing career will see him trough at least into his 50's. Google

So car racing is your medicine? Google

catching glove

lapačka

He was rarely out of position and when he was, his lightning-quick catching glove made up for it. Google

I had a great catching glove and a standup style that was really fit for that era. Google

I believe it was last year in the Leafs-Flyers series when Chechmanek lost his catching glove somehow. Google

centre (forward)

střední útočník; centr

The Avalanche have been hit by injuries all season and star centre Peter Forsberg is still out with a groin problem. Google

I play centre forward for the Scottish hockey team. Google

He won two Senior Football medals between 1992 and 1995 playing centre forward with the club in Bunclody. Google

centre court

centrkurt, centrální dvorec

Playing before a sellout crowd of nearly 5,000 on the picturesque seaside centre court, Zabaleta broke Lapentti’s serve to lead 3-1 in the opening set. Google

Roddick played on centre court for the first time on Friday and felt at home in front of the Toronto crowd. Google

The fact that Rusedski's match has not been scheduled for Centre Court suggests that there are real question marks over his fitness. Google

change on the fly

(vy)střídat během hry (v momentě, kdy hra nebyla přerušena a pokračuje)

Because players are often substituted while the puck is in play, players frequently change on the fly, jumping over the boards and onto the ice to replace teammates. Google

Because the flow of the game is so rapid, players skate 90-second to two-minute shifts and change on the fly. Google

Hockey has the unique rule of allowing players to "change on the fly." Google

checking line

checking line, obranářská řada/lajna, bourací řada/lajna

He makes $5 million per year and he's scored 258 goals in a 13-year NHL career, but Keith Primeau says he is happy centering the Flyers' top checking line. Google

In Edmonton, Grier played RW on a famously successful high-energy checking line, along with Todd Marchant and Ethan Moreau. Google

San Jose's checking line has five goals in the last four games. Google

chequered flag

šachovnicový praporek (cílová vlajka)

On the last lap, we watched three cars coming towards the chequered flag almost side by side: Andretti, Depailler and Hunt. BNCB

The gap between Michael and Montoya fluctuated between three and five seconds (5.022 at the chequered flag) throughout the race as first one driver, then the other had the upper hand, depending on tyre condition and fuel load. Google

Schumacher produced a flawless drive in front of Ferrari's home fans at Monza to take the chequered flag by five seconds and end a winless run stretching back five races to Canada in June. Google

clay surface

antukový povrch; antuka

Barcelona's intimidating temperatures saw 11 of 16 seeded players fall by the quarterfinals on the slow clay surface, Marc Rosset of Switzerland winning a power battle in a five-set final against Jordi Arresse of Spain. Google

Ferrero, the 2001 champion here and who has titles this season in Monte Carlo and Valencia, now has a 19-1 record in 2003 on his favorite clay surface. Google

Britain's best hope of success is Tim Henman but he is far from his best on the clay surface. Google