day 119win or lose
unit 17 · on the move & in the gamewin or lose
Talk about winning and losing: results, medals and close contests (접전, 결승전, 제치다, 제패하다, 은메달을 획득하다), and fair play (정정당당하게, 판정, 승자와 패자).
today’s words
- 승자 seungja · winner, victor
- 역도 yeokdo · weightlifting
- 완주 wanju · finishing (a race, a route)
- 요트 yoteu · yacht; sailing
- 은메달 eunmedal · silver medal
- 입상 ipsang · placing, winning a prize
- -전 -jeon · -전: match, battle (결승전)
- 전반 jeonban · first half (of a match)
- 접전 jeopjeon · close contest, close game
- 정정당당하다 jeongjeongdangdanghada · fair and square, honourable
- 제치다 jechida · beat, overtake; put aside
- 제패 jepae · conquest, winning (a title)
- 조정 jojeong · rowing (sport)
- 주전 jujeon · regular (player), starter
- 지구력 jiguryeok · stamina, endurance
- 징크스 jingkeuseu · jinx, run of bad luck
- 코치 kochi · coach
- 판정 panjeong · ruling, (referee’s) decision
- 패배 paebae · defeat
- 패자 paeja · loser (of a contest)
- 폐막식 pyemaksik · closing ceremony
- 홈런 homneon · home run
- 화살 hwasal · arrow
- 획득 hoekdeuk · winning, gaining, obtaining
sentences
- 그 역도 선수는 세계 대회에서 은메달을 획득했다. · The weightlifter won a silver medal at the world championships.
- 우리 학교 학생 세 명이 전국 대회에서 입상했다. · Three students from our school were among the prize-winners at the national competition.
- 결승전은 끈질긴 추격으로 손에 땀을 쥐는 접전이었다. · With a relentless chase, the final was a nail-biting close contest.
- 그 팀은 아시아 대회를 3년 연속 제패했다. · That team won the Asian championship three years in a row.
- 요트와 조정은 모두 물 위에서 하는 경기이다. · Sailing and rowing are both sports done on the water.