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Meaning of substitutes' bench | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The bench on which the players sit when they are not in action.

Equivalents

Deutsch Ersatzbank

Suomi vaihtopenkki

Français banc de touche banc des remplaçants

Examples

“Oleg Blokhin's side lost the talismanic Andriy Shevchenko to the substitutes' bench because of a knee injury but still showed enough to put England through real turmoil in spells.”

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

Substituting substitution substitution cipher substitution code substitution of attorney substitution reaction