Unit 5 ENGELS

• amusement: the feeling you have when you think something is funny
• appearance: the way someone or something looks to other people
• application: a formal, usually written, request for something such as a job, place at university or permission: to do something
• assistance: help or support
• athlete: someone who competes in sports competitions, especially running, jumping and throwin
• attract: spectators, fans, viewersto make someone interested in something, or make them want to take part in something
• badminton: a game that is similar to tennis but played with a shuttlecock (a small feathered object) instead of a ball
• baseball: an outdoor game between two teams of nine players, in which players try to get points by hitting a ball and running around
• beat: an opponent, the rival team to get the most points, votes, etc. in a game, race or competition
• behaviour: the things that a person or animal does
• boast: to talk too proudly about your abilities, achievements or possession; if a place, object or organisation boasts something, it has something that is very good
• comfort: a feeling of being physically relaxed and satisfied, so that nothing is hurting you, making you feel too hot or cold, etc.
• commitment: the hard work and loyalty that someone gives to an organisation, activity, etc.
• concentration: the ability to think about something carefully or for a long time
• connection: the way in which two facts, ideas, events, etc. are related to each other, and one is affected or caused by the other
• decision: a choice or judgment that you make after a period of discussion or thought
• defeat: an opponent, the rival team to win a victory over someone in a war, competition, game, etc.
• delight: spectators, fans, viewers to give someone great satisfaction and enjoyment
• demand: coordination, training, teamwork, if one thing demands another, it needs that thing in order to happen or be done successfully
• design: the way that something has been planned and made, including its appearance, how it works, etc.
• disappoint: spectators, fans, viewers, to make someone feel unhappy because something they hoped for did not happen or was not as good as they expected
• disapprove: to think that someone or their behaviour, ideas, etc. are bad or wrong
• discourage: to persuade someone not to do something, especially by making it seem difficult or bad
• discovery: a fact or thing that someone finds out about, when it was not known about before
• dishonest: not honest, and so deceiving or cheating people
• embarrassment: the feeling you have when you are embarrassed
• encouragement: when you encourage someone or something, or the things that encourage them
• enter: a championship, tournament, competition, to arrange to take part in a race, competition, examination, etc., or to arrange for someone else to take part
• entertainment: things such as films, television, performances, etc. that are intended to amuse or interest people
• exhaustion: extreme tiredness
• expectation: what you think or hope will happen
• fan: someone who likes a particular sport or performing art very much, or who admires a famous person
• frustration: the feeling of being annoyed, upset or impatient, because you cannot control or change a situation, or achieve something
• get (sb) down: to make someone feel unhappy and tired
• get back to (sb): to talk to someone or telephone them later in order to answer a question or give them information
• get round to doing (sth): to do something that you have been intending to do for some timeget the hang of itlearn how to do something or use somethingget through (sth)to be successful in a test or competition, or to make sure that someone or something is successful
• get together: if people get together, they meet in order to spend time with each other
• get up: to get out of your bed after sleeping, or to make someone get out of their bed
• guidance: help and advice that is given to someone about their work, education or personal life
• hockey: a game played on grass by two teams of 11 players, with sticks and a ball