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Meaning of approach play | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A play which advances a teams position but does not score.

uncountable

Examples

“Jordan Henderson had a shot saved and other chances were spurned as England fashioned some magnificent approach play only to fail to apply the final flourish.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

approach shoe approach shot approach wedge approach-forcing Approachability approachable

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