sidelines

CEFRB2

/ˈsaɪdˌlaɪnz/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The lines marking the sides of a sports field.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    third-person singular simple present indicative of sideline

Examples

  • Beginners for eternity, stay on the sidelines.

  • Tom was forced to watch from the sidelines.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • Tom watched from the sidelines.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The injured player watched from the blank as his team scored the winning goal.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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