football in English:

Let's play volleyball.

Winning the competition is important. However, fair play is more important. You need to understand that winning is not the most important thing.

Theoretical physics was child's play to Einstein, but he couldn't figure out his income tax.

Any play opening to bad reviews won't last long.

One thing you should know about me is that I play poker every Friday night.

Tom got tired of reading and wanted to go outside and play.

Tom can't even play one song on his ukulele without making mistakes.

Please play it back for me after you've finished the recording.

In America, people play a different version of mahjong.

We should play a more active role in combating global warming.

When the cat is away, the mice will play.

Her technique is superb, but she needs to play with more expression.

I'd like to marry a girl who likes to play video games.

What I don't understand is why the children aren't being allowed to play outside on such a nice day.

A gentleman is someone who knows how to play the banjo and doesn't.

I played football.

In 1603, when King James I came into power, football was allowed again.

It said that people could not play football in the future and that anyone who broke this law would be sent to prison.

In a football game the spectators are usually ardent rooters for one of the two teams, but there also is a small group who will climb on the bandwagon of the winning team.

Recreativo de Huelva was the first football club founded in Spain.

In the Greek football game, the players on one team tried to carry a ball across a line in the other team's territory.

England is synonymous with football, fish & chips, and the Queen.

I know from experience; playing football barefoot is a bad idea. You could easily end up with broken toes.

In England in the Middle Ages, whole towns played football on certain holidays, sometimes with as many as 500 players at one time.

A large crowd of Americans gathered outside the White House to celebrate the death of a human being in the same manner as they would celebrate winning a football game.

Carlos Queiroz was fired by the Portuguese Football Federation.

In all her pompous majesty, carried on the shoulders of the entire football team, stood the de facto queen of the school.

In a lawless outpost deep within the desert, everybody wore football shoulder pads and mohawks.

Football originally meant "a game played with a ball on foot" - unlike a game played on horseback, such as polo.

Let me finish.

I wish I could figure out how to finish this project without asking for help.

When writing a sentence, generally you start with a capital letter and finish with a period (.), an exclamation mark (!), or a question mark (?).

What do you want to do after you finish college?

My supervisor is making me do this so I'm in no hurry to finish.

She helped her younger brother finish his picture.

If we begin early, we can finish by lunch.

Tom told Mary that he wouldn't be able finish the job in the amount of time she'd given him.

I found this book interesting from start to finish.

We don't have time to finish checking the figures now, but we can go over them after lunch.

It's doubtful if we'll finish in time for Christmas.

We cannot finish it before Saturday even if everything goes well.

Apply two coats of the paint for a good finish.

It was such a hard test that we did not have time to finish.

The sooner we start, the sooner we'll finish.

Let's play soccer.

The whole soccer team was on cloud nine after winning the championship.

Like the saying that things are seen clearest from outside I wish he'd leave the association for a time and take a look at Japanese soccer.

What?! You didn't do your homework because of a soccer match? That's no excuse!

British soccer fans sometimes get completely out of hand.

I was extremely disappointed to see our national soccer team suffer a historic loss.

Of soccer and rugby, I prefer the latter.

Soccer played throughout the world today is closest to the original football.

In America, we can hear a chorus of comments from the right ridiculing soccer every time there's a World Cup.

Rugby, American football, and Australian rules football all come from soccer.

Nobody can be a head coach of a soccer team without being a soccer player.

The most popular sports in that country are soccer, speedway and ski jumping.

Tomorrow I don't want to come with you to see the soccer game, I want to go with Paolo to see a movie.

I know from experience; playing soccer barefoot is a bad idea. You could easily end up with broken toes.

The distinction between hardcore soccer fans and criminals is becoming more and more undistinguishable.

For many companies, pitching to investors has become almost a full-time job.

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Her voice has a really high pitch. (Jej głos ma naprawdę wysoki ton.) Her voice was very quiet and low in pitch. (Jej głos był bardzo cichy i o niskim tonie.)

She pitched her idea to me over a business lunch. They are pitching for business at the moment.

Within a few minutes, he was making his pitch.

Even people with perfect pitch sometimes have a hard time with Mandarin, let alone Cantonese.

The Kansai dialects are said to have a "sing-song" quality because their pitch accents differ from standard Japanese, which comes from the Tokyo dialect.

Here ... the sound of the cicadas is different. "Oh my, I'm impressed you noticed. You've got a good sense of pitch!"

The standard pitch A is used as referential pitch for tuning most of all instruments and is set to 440 Hertz.

So let us summon a new spirit of patriotism, of responsibility, where each of us resolves to pitch in and work harder and look after not only ourselves but each other.

his agent began to receive calls from Hollywood agents keen to pitch their clients for roles in the western

The thread is nominally 34 mm in diameter, with a pitch of two threads per mm (M34x0.5mm).

The ​piano and ​organ were ​tuned to the same pitch

how to pitch your design and sell it to the client. to pitch = to persuade

The man in the shop gave me his sales pitch about quality and reliability.