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Meaning of parachute roll | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A rolling maneuver performed by a parachutist at the point of impact in order to distribute the physical shock and reduce the risk of injury.

Examples

“The practice of this became an everyday ritual where, instead of press-ups for punishment if you goofed off, the offending student had to execute twenty parachute rolls.”

CEFR level

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