Approx. time |
Expression |
Explanation |
0:31 |
a lot on the ball |
many abilities (here, a
double meaning because she is also a player who uses soccer balls) |
0:46 |
GPA |
grade point average
(calculated from 0-4, where grades have the following values: A=4, B=3, C=2,
D=1, E=0) |
0:53 |
consecutive D-II
championship |
Division II championship
in a row |
1:27 |
nationals |
national championships |
1:30 |
mingle |
mix with other people |
1:33 |
surreal |
seeming bizarre, strange,
dreamlike |
1:54 |
behind the scenes |
not seen, going on away
from public view |
2:19 |
on the road |
traveling, not playing
home games |
2:22 |
proctored |
officially monitored to
insure fairness |
2:43 |
therapeutic recreation |
sports or other physical
activities that are designed to increase physical and mental alertness and
sense of belonging in the active community |
3:06 |
spinal cord injury... |
damage to the nerves along
the backbone |
3:08 |
...special needs |
a general expression
referring to people with mental or physical conditions that could include
Down Syndrome, spina bifida, polio, cerebral palsy, emotional handicaps, etc. |
3:30 |
on top of that |
in addition to that |
4:04 |
London, ONT |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London,_Ontario |
4:49 |
Afrikaans |
language of white South
Africans that derives from Dutch |
6:10 |
haughty |
arrogant, acting superior |
6:35 |
igloos |
ice houses built by native
tribes in northern Canada |
7:10 |
vow for |
speak for, pledge for |
7:52 |
camaraderie |
friendship, spending time
together |
8:17 |
in the same boat |
in the same situation |
9:48 |
spa treatment |
relaxing self-care (which
might include massages, hot tubs, etc.) |
10:06 |
secluded |
isolated, separated from
other people or activity |
10:22 |
have a say |
be allowed to give input,
offer suggestions |
11:09 |
take a step back |
pause to reflect and
examine |
11:27 |
hands down |
without a doubt, no
question |
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