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Language Focus:: (Informal)

The document defines several words related to competition and strength of position: underdog refers to a perceived weaker competitor, overdog a perceived stronger one with unfair advantage. It also defines being "game" as being willing to try something new or difficult, and togetherness as the happy feeling of being with liked ones like family and friends. Finally it defines "kick" as a feeling of excitement and pleasure, and includes weak and weaken.

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Language Focus:: (Informal)

The document defines several words related to competition and strength of position: underdog refers to a perceived weaker competitor, overdog a perceived stronger one with unfair advantage. It also defines being "game" as being willing to try something new or difficult, and togetherness as the happy feeling of being with liked ones like family and friends. Finally it defines "kick" as a feeling of excitement and pleasure, and includes weak and weaken.

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Language focus:

- underdog (n): a person, team, country, etc. that is thought to be in a weaker position
than others and therefore not likely to be successful, win a competition, etc.

- overdog (n): a person, organization or country that is successful or in a stronger


position than others, especially when they seem to have an unfair advantage.

- game (adj): game (for something/to do something) ready and willing to do


something new, difficult or dangerous.

- together (adj): game (for something/to do something) ready and willing to do


something new, difficult or dangerous.

- togetherness (n): the happy feeling you have when you are with people you like,
especially family and friends.

- kick (n): (informal) a strong feeling of excitement and pleasure.

- weak (n)
weaken (v)

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