B2 Unit 75: Free time & sport 4
15 B2 words: jog, judo, skateboard, snowball, unbeatable, disqualify… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| jog/dʒɑɡ/ n | joga slow, steady run for exercise | Tom goes for a jog in the park every morning.Tom goes for a jog in the park every morning. | |
| judo/ˈdʒuˌdoʊ/ n | judoa sport from Japan with throws and holds | Leo trains in judo twice a week.Leo trains in judo twice a week. | |
| skateboard/ˈskeɪtˌbɔrd/ n | skateboarda board with wheels you stand on | Leo rides his skateboard to the park.Leo rides his skateboard to the park. | |
| snowball/ˈsnoʊˌbɔl/ n | snowballa ball of snow | The children threw a snowball at the tree.The children threw a snowball at the tree. | |
| unbeatable/ˌʌnˈbitəbəl/ adj | unbeatableimpossible to defeat | Our team has been unbeatable this season.Our team has been unbeatable this season. | |
| disqualify/dɪˈskwɑləˌfaɪ/ v | to disqualifyto officially stop from taking part | The judges had to disqualify the runner for cheating.The judges had to disqualify the runner for cheating. | |
| cannonball/ˈkænənˌbɔl/ n | cannonballa big heavy iron ball; a jump with knees tucked | The boy jumped into the pool in a cannonball.The boy jumped into the pool in a cannonball. | |
| tightrope/ˈtaɪˌtroʊp/ n | tightropea thin rope high up for balancing acts | The circus performer walked across the tightrope without any fear.The circus performer walked across the tightrope without any fear. | |
| handicraft/ˈhændiˌkræft/ n | handicraftan item made skilfully by hand | Maria sells her handicrafts, such as baskets and scarves, at the market.Maria sells her handicrafts, such as baskets and scarves, at the market. | |
| gymnastic/dʒɪmˈnæstɪk/ adj | gymnasticrelated to gymnastics, a sport of body movements | Anna practises gymnastic exercises like jumps and rolls twice a week.Anna practises gymnastic exercises like jumps and rolls twice a week. | |
| paintbrush/ˈpeɪntˌbrʌʃ/ n | paintbrusha brush used for painting | Wash your paintbrush well before it dries out.Wash your paintbrush well before it dries out. | |
| seesaw/ˈsiˌsɔ/ n | seesawa long board that goes up and down with a person at each end | Two children sat on the seesaw and went up and down.Two children sat on the seesaw and went up and down. | |
| skateboarder n | skateboardera person who rides a skateboard | The skateboarder jumped over the steps and landed safely.The skateboarder jumped over the steps and landed safely. | |
| woodcarving n | woodcarvingan object or art made by cutting wood | Omar’s grandfather made a woodcarving of a horse.Omar’s grandfather made a woodcarving of a horse. | |
| outdistance/ˈaʊtˈdɪstəns/ v | to outdistanceto go much farther or faster than others | She managed to outdistance the other runners in the last kilometre.She managed to outdistance the other runners in the last kilometre. |