It is a goal more difficult than excellence in arithmetic or soccer.

这个目标，比学好数学或踢好足球更难。

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Football, or soccer, wasn't very popular in the United States at the time.

那时，足球在美国还不是很流行。

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Perhaps you should tap into that childlike enthusiasm and pick up painting or soccer or tickling.

也许你该找回那种孩子气的热情，拾起画板，重回绿茵场，或者尽情戏耍。

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The growing popularity of football or soccer known as here in the U.S., is on display every week on this pitch.

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One or two. Have you ever played soccer?

有一两个,有多少人踢过足球啊

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I just want to exercise or something I'll go and play soccer, basketball, dodge ball, things like that.

我想锻炼的时候我就去踢足球、打篮球、打躲避球，这一类的。

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It doesn't belong to her parents, preschool teacher, dance teacher or soccer coach.

CNN: I don't own my child's body

Australia's fine run has done great things for football - or soccer as we call it - in this country.

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The result is a a perfect biomechanical package for endurance running but a disaster for sports that require anaerobic bursts, like sprinting or soccer.

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