2010年7月13日火曜日

Spain jubilant After Country Wins World Cup

Spain jubilant After Country wins World Cup

1 flock
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More than 100,000 people flocked center Madrid to watch the game on giant
TV screens Sunday.
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If people flock to a place, they go there in large numbers because something
interesting or exciting is happening there.

2 anxiety
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1 It was a long night filled with anxiety and emotion as spain played Netherlands
in a game marked by rough play and fouls.
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The feeling of being very worried about something.

3 clinch
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It was well into overtime play when Spain's Andres Iniesta scored and effectively
clinched the game and the trophy.
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to finally agree on something or get something after trying very hard.

4 impromptu
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And then the street parties began amid blaring car horns and impromptu fireworks.
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done or said without any preparation or planning.

5 defeat
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They were defeated in previous Would Cup finals in 1974 and 19'78.
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to win a victory over some one in a war,competition,game etc.


3 件のコメント:

  1. Good work! I noticed, however, that "It was a long night filled with anxiety" does not have the word "time" in the original.

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  2. Thank you.
    I edited it. please confirm it.

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  3. We talked in class and I said that you will get an "A" in this class if you do a couple more posts of the kind you have done so far.

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