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Meaning of high tackle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A dangerous form of tackling in which a player tackles above the shoulders.

Examples

“The game was never going to be won by how good a team attacks, though, but with defence. When captain Kolisi was sin-binned for a high tackle, the Boks could've easily capitulated.”

CEFR level

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

High Tang high taper high tea high tech high technology high ten

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