Sportsman meaning in English
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Definition
a sportsman: a person who plays sports
Examples
- "Icarus : I'd like to say that I am not a sportsman."
Exercise 1
Fill in the blanks with terms which were used in the audio.
This term describes a person who practices magic or is very skilled. Also synonymous with "magician" and "sorcerer" "Icarus is a at Exsmell, he can produce spreadsheets in minutes."
This term describes a person who practices or is skilled at sports. "I consider myself quite a , in that I am captain of my rugby, football, and lacrosse team."
This term describes a person who practices magic or is very skilled. Also synonymous with "magician" and "sorcerer" "Icarus is a at Exsmell, he can produce spreadsheets in minutes."
This term describes a person who practices or is skilled at sports. "I consider myself quite a , in that I am captain of my rugby, football, and lacrosse team."
Fill in the blanks with terms which were used in the audio.
This term describes a person who practices magic or is very skilled. Also synonymous with "magician" and "sorcerer" "Icarus is a wizard 1 at Exsmell, he can produce spreadsheets in minutes."
This term describes a person who practices or is skilled at sports. "I consider myself quite a sportsman 2, in that I am captain of my rugby, football, and lacrosse team."
This term describes a person who practices magic or is very skilled. Also synonymous with "magician" and "sorcerer" "Icarus is a wizard 1 at Exsmell, he can produce spreadsheets in minutes."
This term describes a person who practices or is skilled at sports. "I consider myself quite a sportsman 2, in that I am captain of my rugby, football, and lacrosse team."
1 wizard: To be a "wizard (at a sport)" indicates that one is very good at that sport, for example: He was a pinball wizard, and always got the high scores. Bruno says "I'd like to introduce you to someone I think you all know, who's also a wizard at dodgeball" meaning that Horatio is very talented at the game of dodgeball.
2 sportsman: A "sportsman" is someone (usually a man) who practices or is active in sport. Icarus says "I'd like to say that I am not a sportsman" meaning he is not good at sports. Note that it is common to hear the expressions "I am good at sports", "I am very sporty", "I do a lot of sports", which all have similar meanings.
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