form book

English translation: record of team performances

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English term or phrase:form book
Selected answer:record of team performances
Entered by: Jack Doughty

15:57 Oct 18, 2017
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / soccer
English term or phrase: form book
DF: Right, Damon, the first game is of course Liverpool versus Manchester United. This is a big
game for your team Liverpool in many ways. What do you reckon?

DB: Well, the form book says Manchester United but as everybody knows in these big games the
form book goes out the window. I’m going to follow my heart 4-0 to the Reds.


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mohamed015
Morocco
record of team performances
Explanation:
More often applied to racehorses, not to be relied on for predicting results in either sport.
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Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:14
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record of team performances


Explanation:
More often applied to racehorses, not to be relied on for predicting results in either sport.

Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:14
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 39

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard
5 mins
  -> Thank you.

agree  Yvonne Gallagher: more usually just (based on) form and tied mostly to recent performances
1 hr
  -> Thank you.

agree  B D Finch
17 hrs
  -> Thank you.

agree  Ashutosh Mitra
2 days 12 hrs
  -> Thank you.

agree  acetran
6 days
  -> Thank you.
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