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Meaning of fast break | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An offensive play in which a team, having won possession of the ball, moves the ball downcourt as quickly as possible, attempting to get an easy shot before the defense can set up.

Equivalents

Deutsch Tempogegenstoß

Examples

“Their pressure defense gives them a lot of fast breaks off of steals.”

CEFR level

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