Meaning of heat check | Babel Free
Definitions
A difficult or risky shot attempted by a player who has made several consecutive successful shots, aiming to test whether they can maintain their streak.
Examples
“Great shooters have⟳ a short memory. Regardless of how many shots they might miss⟳ in a game, they step into the next one like⟳ it’s a heat check. It’s not just about makes and misses. It’s about an ability to make⟳ constant adjustments, staying confident in your technique and living with the results.”
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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