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  1. Players, Player's and Players' | WordReference Forums

    May 21, 2015 · Players - plural of player Player's - possessive, belonging to a player. I found a player's uniform in the room. Players' - plural possessive, belonging to a group of players. The team has a …

  2. playing on/in the football field - WordReference Forums

    Jul 9, 2018 · En este contexto:. (BrE) The football players were already on the field. Pero en AE quizás se exprese de otra manera.

  3. played soccer in/on the field - WordReference Forums

    Nov 11, 2008 · The soccer players are playing in/on the field. For the above sentences do I use 'in' or 'on'? Do we use 'in' because the field is big and 'on' when the field is enclosed or fenced up? Thanks …

  4. First-string, second-string Vs Starting, Backup - WordReference Forums

    Oct 23, 2019 · Hello everyone, I already know that "first-string" and "second-string" are expressions used in sports meaning "the most skillful players who start in a game" and "the players who are used …

  5. Backup / Substitute (in soccer) / Reserve - WordReference Forums

    Dec 1, 2022 · In soccer (Brazilian), all players available for a team are called (literally translating) ''reserves''. I saw on the other thread that American English makes a distinction (there are different …

  6. What do you call the cards in a player's hand?

    Jun 20, 2022 · In some games other players can take that dicarded card into their hand. 2. In some card games, there are "shared cards" (cards used by all the players) that are placed face-up on the table …

  7. puppy-player-wither | WordReference Forums

    Jun 8, 2017 · As small children, we had the same dreams that other kids did; we wanted to be astronauts or football players or action heroes. I wanted to be a professional puppy-player-wither, …

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  9. Preposition: in/on/at the field/playground - WordReference Forums

    May 9, 2007 · The students (soccer players) are playing in the field/playground. They are playing inside the field/playground. (Inside the place called the field or playground - limited by the outer walls or …

  10. the team has played/have played | WordReference Forums

    Apr 23, 2023 · I am not happy with have either because in this context and in that sentence the team is one entity, in my opinion, everybody all together, not some of the eleven players, while others stay at …