Meaning of get open | Babel Free
Definitions
Of a player in a team sport, to evade defenders and thereby create a gap allowing another player to pass the ball to that player.
Equivalents
Deutsch
aufbringen
Examples
“First, players should learn⟳ how to get⟳ open⟳ to receive⟳ the ball; then they need⟳ to master basic one-on-one moves with the ball.”
“The quarterback hikes the ball, and it's the receiver's job to run⟳ around and get⟳ open⟳ until the ball comes his way.”
“To get⟳ open⟳ on offense, you should cut⟳ to an open⟳ area or to the ball.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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