support - fandit, být fanouškem (týmu), podporovat (sport. tým)
BrE
/sə'pɔ:t/
AmE
/sə'pɔ:rt/

verb - to be a fan of a sports team, go to their matches and cheer for them etc.

bleachers
bleachers - tribuny, tribuna, lavičky pro diváky, nekrytá tribuna
BrE
/'bli:tʃəz/
AmE
/'bli:tʃərz/

noun, American English - rows of raised seats, typically without a roof, used by spectators at sports events or other public gatherings

 
defender - obránce, defenzivní hráč
BrE
/dɪ'fendə/
AmE
/dɪ'fendər/

noun - a player whose role is to stop the opposing team from scoring, especially in football (soccer) or similar sports

snowboard
snowboard - snowboard
BrE
/'snəʊbɔ:d/
AmE
/'snoʊbɔ:rd/

noun - a piece of sports equipment that looks like a wide ski, which is used to slide down snowy hills

cheer
cheer - jásat, povzbuzovat, fandit
BrE
/'tʃɪə/
AmE
/'tʃɪr/

verb - to express your happiness in a loud way, to support a sports team or a sportsman by loud noise

 
commentator - komentátor
BrE
/'kɒmənteɪtə/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənteɪt̬ər/

noun - a person who's job is to describe sports events while they are happening, especially on TV or on the radio)

 
day camp - příměstský tábor
BrE
/'deɪˌkæmp/
AmE
/'deɪˌkæmp/

noun - a place where kids go for a day during the summer vacation, usually where they do sports and other recreational activities

mat
mat - podložka, žíněnka, karimatka
BrE
/'mæt/
AmE
/'mæt/

noun - a piece of soft material that you put on the floor to lie on or to protect yourself in some sports

 
house - koleje
BrE
/'haʊs/
AmE
/'haʊs/

noun - a group of children of different ages that compete against other groups in sports competitions, it is a system in some British schools

bookmaker
bookmaker - osoba či společnost přijímající sázky
BrE
/'bʊkmeɪkə/
AmE
/'bʊkmeɪkər/

noun - a person or organization that accepts and manages bets on various events, especially sports events, and determines the odds and payouts for those bets

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unitard - trikot (cvičební), celotělový trikot
BrE
/'ju:nɪtɑ:d/
AmE
/'junətɑ:rd/

noun - a piece of clothing that covers the whole body from the neck to the ankles, it fits the body tightly, it is worn by dancers and people doing some sports

leotard
leotard - trikot (cvičební), gymnastický dres
BrE
/'lɪətɑ:d/
AmE
/'lɪətɑ:rd/

noun - a piece of sleeveless clothing that covers the torso from the neck to the thighs, it fits the body tightly, it is worn by dancers and people doing some sports

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