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Do ngoc tien Posted 13 years ago
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pick himself up ?
Liverpool’s leading striker waited for Habsi to commit himself, then found the near corner; Suárez, fouled by Caldwell, picked himself up to find the bottom corner of Habsi’s goal.
I don't know "pick himself up" in this situation. ?
I don't know "pick himself up" in this situation. ?
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It just means he got back on his feet - he stood up again
"Pick yourself up" is an idiom that can mean "don't blame the circumstances: just put yourself right!" so, in the sentence you give, there may be a slight double meaning:
- Suarez could have looked to the referee for a foul decision but, instead, he picked himself up and scored a goal
Dave
It just means he got back on his feet - he stood up again
"Pick yourself up" is an idiom that can mean "don't blame the circumstances: just put yourself right!" so, in the sentence you give, there may be a slight double meaning:
- Suarez could have looked to the referee for a foul decision but, instead, he picked himself up and scored a goal
Dave
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By the way,I can't be also sure "Hasbi to commit himself",please. ?
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There is a moment when you confront a player and he may go right or left. Getting round him will depend on your judgement
You may see that he will go right - his body weight has started to move that way - he has committed himself to going right. You then go left and get round him. It is a great skill that depends on perceiving your opponent's body and then moving - when you
There is a moment when you confront a player and he may go right or left. Getting round him will depend on your judgement
You may see that he will go right - his body weight has started to move that way - he has committed himself to going right. You then go left and get round him. It is a great skill that depends on perceiving your opponent's body and then moving - when you
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