Vocabulary

• of all time: The best or most significant in history.
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• lift off: To take off vertically, as a rocket or helicopter.
• build up: To increase the amount; collect something
• such as: For example; like
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, disbelief
• above all: Most importantly; more than anything else.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• in a row: One after another without a break.
• at least: As a minimum
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• with dignity: In a manner that shows respect and seriousness.
• angle for: Try to obtain something indirectly or subtly.
• once and for all: Completely and finally; decisively.
• shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
• elite: The richest, most powerful, best-educated, or best-trained group in a society
• consistency: Quality of behaving or meaning the same
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• ambassador: Official representing a country in another country
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• tournament: Sports contest with many games to find a winner
• record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
• stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
• goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
• joint: Body parts where bones meet and can move together
• score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
• longevity: Amount of time someone or something lives or lasts
• trophy: Prize given to the winner of a competition
• legend: List of explanations of symbols on map, etc.
• great: Very good; better than before
• captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
• assist: To help
• award: To give a prize for doing something well
• creativity: Ability to imagine new ideas
• icon: Small image on a computer screen
• legendary: Being a very famous sports player, actor etc.
• nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
• match: To equal or be as good as something else
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• champion: Person who fights for or supports strongly
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• global: Concerning, involving, affecting all of something
• international: Of or relating to several countries
• surely: With certainty; definitely
• ball: Large dance where people dress formally
• history: Established pattern or record
• egypt: A republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from to BC
• belgium: A monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
• unforgettable: Impossible to forget; memorable; impressive
• knockout: Excellent, or wonderful; amazing
• provider: Person who supports a family
• unmatched: Having no equal; better than the rest
• golden: Dark yellow color often seen in sunsets
• goalkeeper: Player in front of the goal trying to stop goals
• winner: Person or thing that wins a contest or race
• superstar: Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
• striker: Attacking player in a soccer team
• playmaker: Player in a team sport who leads attacks