Cup run
Significado: Progression through knockout rounds of cup competition.
A 'cup run' is a team's journey through a cup competition. 'Giant-killing cup run' is when underdogs beat bigger teams. 'Deep cup run' means getting to late rounds.
Ejemplos
- Their cup run ended in the semis. 他们的杯赛之旅在半决赛结束了Su recorrido copero acabó en semifinales彼らのカップ戦の快進撃は準決勝で終わった그들의 컵 대회 돌풍은 준결승에서 끝났다
- What a cup run for the minnows. 小球队的杯赛之旅真精彩Menudo recorrido copero del equipo modesto小クラブの素晴らしい快進撃だ약체 팀의 대단한 선전이다
- FA Cup run brings in money. 足总杯的晋级之路带来了收入El recorrido en la FA Cup genera ingresosFAカップの快進撃は収入をもたらすFA컵 돌풍은 수익을 가져다준다
Pronunciación
/kʌp rʌn/
Guía de uso
Contexto: knockout, FA Cup, progression
Tono: romantic, exciting
✓ Correcto
- Cup run杯赛晋级之旅recorrido coperoカップ戦の快進撃컵대회 돌풍
- FA Cup run足总杯之旅recorrido en la FA CupFAカップの快進撃FA컵 돌풍
- End the cup run终结晋级之旅poner fin al recorrido copero快進撃を止める컵대회 돌풍을 끝내다
Errores comunes
- Specifically knockout competitions, not leagues
Origen e historia
From 'running' through the competition—each win continuing the run. Cup runs, especially by lower league teams, capture the romance of knockout football.
Etimología: Running (progressing) through cup rounds
Primera vez registrado: British football term
Contexto cultural
Era: British football tradition
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: FA Cup romance
Regional notes: British football term.
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