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Vocabulary

Football cliché

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02br 02br 00In the UK, many of the TV football commentators and pundits are former players themselves. 010id5

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  • 02br 02br 00In the UK, many of the TV football commentators and pundits are former players themselves.
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0The two most familiar are "over the moon" when you win, and "sick as a parrot" when you lose.02br
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00You'd also expect to hear "it's a game of two halves" when you hope your team will do better later on in the match, and "fresh legs" when a substitute comes on.02br
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01. "It's early doors" has recently become quite popular with football commentators. It means "It's earlier than expected". 02br
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00For instance, if Chelsea score twice against Charlton in the first two minutes, it's "early doors": one would have expected Chelsea to score twice against Charlton, but not in the first two minutes.02br
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