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Sarunnio Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Play to someone's potential

Recreation is also an
important opportunity to instill in children the
importance of maintaining good health, not only to
be able to play to their potential, but also to be
healthy throughout life.

From the sentence above, what does "play to their potential mean"?
  

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Play to their potential means to acquire the highest level of skill that they have the physical and mental capability of achieving in some game or activity. A child who is sedentary and doesn't participate in recreation might never know they had any potential to be good at a sport. "

  • Play to their potential means to acquire the highest level of skill that they have the physical and mental capability of achieving in some game or activity.
  • A child who is sedentary and doesn't participate in recreation might never know they had any potential to be good at a sport.
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Play to their potential means to acquire the highest level of skill that they have the physical and mental capability of achieving in some game or activity. A child who is sedentary and doesn't participate in recreation might never know they had any potential to be good at a sport. But, if they do participate in recreation, they can maximize their physical prowess, and thereby "play to their po

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