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Meaning of forward line | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The soldiers in the furthest forward position in an army.
  2. Collectively, the three full forwards
  3. Collectively, the attackers

Equivalents

Bosanski ofenziva utok
Català davantera
Čeština forward ofenziva útok
Español delantera
Hrvatski ofenziva utok
Српски ofenziva utok

Examples

“Now Hodgson just has to work out a makeshift forward line against a Ukraine team who warmed up for Tuesday by doling out the obligatory thrashing to San Marino, knocking in four goals by half-time and another five in the second half.”

CEFR level

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

forward link forward market forward pass forward proxy forward reasoning forward reference

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