Conversation: At the Game
I can't believe
Phrase
used for emphasizing that you are extremely surprised
I can't believe
“Wow! I can't believe we’re going to the big game!”
come through
Phrase
to succeed in doing something
came through
“Me neither! Our friend really came through for us by getting these tickets.”
in the nosebleeds
Phrase
very high up
in the nosebleeds
“We’re in the nosebleeds, I can barely see the players!”
scope out
Phrase
to look at someone or something in order to get information
scope out
"Here, I brought my binoculars. You can scope out the field and tell me what's happening."
grab
Phrase
to get something in a quick and informal way
grab
“I’m going to go grab some drinks and snacks, want me to get you anything?”
pay back
Phrase
to give someone the amount of money that you borrowed
pay you back
“Yeah, thanks! Can you get me some nachos and a soda? I’ll pay you back.”
fall behind
Phrase
to fail to keep up a pace with an opponent
fallen behind
"Oh man, our team has fallen behind by a lot, things don't look good for us."
make a comeback
Phrase
make a new effort to win or succeed after being close to defeat or failure
made a comeback
“WOOO! We made a comeback at the end and won the game! That was incredible!”
get back
Phrase
to return to a place after going away
getting back
“Your dad drove us here, but how’re we getting back?”
take a bus
Phrase
to use a bus as a means of transport
take the bus
“We'll take the bus with other fans back into the city. We can celebrate the whole way!”
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