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Meaning of back four | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The set of four defenders in a team.

Examples

“It was a comfortable evening for the Gunners’ back four.”
“Despite dominating possession and territory, they were being comfortably contained by Everton's well-organised midfield and diligent back four.”
“With Wales in a back four, England found joy out wide. The defensive effort impressed though, and Neco Williams courageously took a driven strike from Rashford to the head as Wales stood firm, but then, concern hit.”

CEFR level

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