Football Phrases 2016 Archives - Learn English Through Football https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/category/football-phrase-2016/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:17:04 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-BWLearnEnglishThroughFootballPodcast.512-512-32x32.jpg Football Phrases 2016 Archives - Learn English Through Football https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/category/football-phrase-2016/ 32 32 True Damon Brewster and Damian Fitzpatrick false episodic Damon Brewster and Damian Fitzpatrick contact@learnenglishthroughfootball.com 7470bba0-ae05-11f0-a6fc-bde7114ee824 7470bba0-ae05-11f0-a6fc-bde7114ee824 ©LearnEnglishThroughFootball ©LearnEnglishThroughFootball podcast Football Phrases 2016 Archives - Learn English Through Football https://languagecaster.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/LearnEnglishThroughFootballPodcast1400x1400.jpg https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/category/football-phrase-2016/ London & Tokyo London & Tokyo Weekly Weekly Damon Brewster Damian Fitzpatrick Football Language: Own Goal https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-goal/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-goal/#respond Sat, 21 Apr 2018 10:57:40 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39296 In this football language post for learners of English we look at the football expression 'own goal'.

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-goal/feed/ 0 Football Language: Workmanlike performance https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-workmanlike-performance/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-workmanlike-performance/#respond Wed, 28 Dec 2016 23:24:11 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=40114 What is the meaning of 'Workmanlike performance' in football?

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-workmanlike-performance/feed/ 0 Football Language: Close the gap at the top https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-close-gap/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-close-gap/#respond Wed, 28 Dec 2016 10:11:55 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=40118 Close the gap at the top: What's the meaning of the phrase 'to close the gap at the top' in football?

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-close-gap/feed/ 0 Football Language: Bomb forward https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-bomb-forward/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-bomb-forward/#respond Fri, 16 Dec 2016 11:02:38 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=40091 What is the meaning of the phrases 'to bomb forward' or 'to bomb on' in football?

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-bomb-forward/feed/ 0 Football Language: Kill off the game https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-kill-off-game/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-kill-off-game/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2016 11:18:19 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=40086 What's the meaning of the phrase 'kill off the game' in football?

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-kill-off-game/feed/ 1 Football Language: To get on the end of https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-get-end/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-get-end/#respond Sat, 10 Dec 2016 16:59:15 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=40060 What's the meaning of the phrase 'To get on the end of' when used in football?

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-get-end/feed/ 0 Football Language: Dead rubber https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-dead-rubber/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-dead-rubber/#respond Sat, 10 Dec 2016 16:38:50 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=40056 What's the meaning of the phrase 'dead rubber' in football?

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-dead-rubber/feed/ 0 Football Language: Ball Watching https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-ball-watching/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-ball-watching/#respond Mon, 05 Dec 2016 12:15:35 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=40034 What's the meaning of the phrase 'to be caught ball watching'?

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-ball-watching/feed/ 0 Football Language: To sweat on https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-to-sweat-on/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-to-sweat-on/#respond Fri, 18 Nov 2016 19:26:38 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39980 Sweat on: This week we read in the newspapers that Liverpool were sweating on the fitness of their star forward Felipe Coutinho

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-to-sweat-on/feed/ 0 Football Language: Walloped https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-walloped/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-walloped/#respond Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:46:29 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39977 The verb 'to wallop' means to hit or beat someone or something but in football it has the meaning of heavily defeating another team.

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-walloped/feed/ 0 Football Language: (A) Glancing header https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-glancing-header/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-glancing-header/#respond Wed, 16 Nov 2016 22:32:06 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39957 What's the meaning of the phrase 'Glancing header'?

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-to-pepper-the-goal/feed/ 2 Football Language: Scoreless Draw https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-scoreless-draw/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-scoreless-draw/#respond Fri, 21 Oct 2016 23:37:29 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39887 Scoreless Draw: When both teams fail to score in a game there are different ways to describe this result, including nil-nil and ...

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-scoreless-draw/feed/ 0 Football Language: Caretaker Manager https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-caretaker-manager/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-caretaker-manager/#respond Sat, 08 Oct 2016 13:00:35 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39760 Caretaker Manager: What's the meaning of the football phrase 'caretaker manager'? It is connected to the role of a ...

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-press/feed/ 0 Football Language: To track back https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-track-back/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-track-back/#respond Sun, 02 Oct 2016 20:55:29 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39786 This week we will look at the verb phrase to track back which means to ...

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-track-back/feed/ 0 Football Language: To host https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-host/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-host/#respond Sat, 17 Sep 2016 21:51:11 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39664 What's the meaning of the word 'host' in football?

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-host/feed/ 0 Football Language: Clinical Finishing https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-clinical-finishing/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-clinical-finishing/#respond Fri, 16 Sep 2016 20:42:14 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39640 Clinical finishing: The basic meaning here is related to how efficient a team is with respect to their performance and particularly in front of goal - so we often use this adjective with the word 'finishing' - 'clinical finishing'

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-clinical-finishing/feed/ 0 Football Language: Soft penalty https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-soft-penalty/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-soft-penalty/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2016 09:39:17 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39583 In this football language podcast we look at the phrase 'soft penalty'.

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-ball-hog/feed/ 0 Football Language: (to) Dig deep https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-dig-deep/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-dig-deep/#respond Sun, 14 Aug 2016 09:39:07 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39515 What is the meaning of the phrase '(to) dig deep' in football?

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-dig-deep/feed/ 0 Football Language: Win ugly https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-win-ugly/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-win-ugly/#respond Sat, 09 Jul 2016 17:43:47 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39287 Win ugly: Teams cannot always play in an attacking, stylish or beautiful way - often they have to defend a lot and maybe win on a counter attack or even with a bit of luck and so sometimes we use the phrase 'to win ugly'

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-win-ugly/feed/ 0 Football Language: Stunner https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-stunner/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-stunner/#respond Wed, 15 Jun 2016 18:27:21 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39264 Stunner: This word is used to describe a wonderful goal in football and usually this goal has been scored from long range - maybe from out...

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-stunner/feed/ 0 Weekly Football Phrase: CONMEBOL https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-conmebol/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-conmebol/#respond Fri, 03 Jun 2016 11:14:12 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39163 This week's English for football phrase is 'CONMEBOL', which is the name of the South American football organisation.

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-conmebol/feed/ 0 Learn English through Football full 1:23 <iframe src="https://player.blubrry.com/?media_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2Fcontent.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2FFootballPhrase_CONMEBOL.mp3&amp;modern=1&amp;podcast_link=https%3A%2F%2Flearnenglishthroughfootball.com%2Fweekly-football-phrase-conmebol%2F#mode-Light&border-000000&progress-000000" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="165" frameborder="0" id="blubrryplayer-2" class="blubrryplayer" title="Blubrry Podcast Player"></iframe> Weekly Football Phrase: (To) Ride Their Luck https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-fpptball-phrase-ride-luck/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-fpptball-phrase-ride-luck/#respond Sat, 28 May 2016 03:01:18 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39095 This week's English for football phrase is 'ride their luck'. The 'their' in this phrase refers to the football team being described. 'Their' could be substituted by 'his' of...

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-fpptball-phrase-ride-luck/feed/ 0 grell full 1:09 <iframe src="https://player.blubrry.com/?media_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2Fcontent.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2Feff_ridetheirluck_280516.mp3&amp;modern=1&amp;podcast_link=https%3A%2F%2Flearnenglishthroughfootball.com%2Fweekly-fpptball-phrase-ride-luck%2F#mode-Light&border-000000&progress-000000" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="165" frameborder="0" id="blubrryplayer-3" class="blubrryplayer" title="Blubrry Podcast Player"></iframe> Weekly Football Phrase: Ball to hand https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-ball-hand/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-ball-hand/#respond Sat, 21 May 2016 11:40:53 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39049 This week's weekly football post explains the phrase ball to hand.

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-interception/feed/ 0 Weekly Football Phrase: Drop points https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-5/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-5/#respond Fri, 06 May 2016 12:29:42 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=39001 This week's English for football phrase is 'drop points' and is used in football to describe when a team does not win all three points...

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-5/feed/ 0 Learn English through Football full 1:10 <iframe src="https://player.blubrry.com/?media_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2Fcontent.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2FDropPoints.mp3&amp;modern=1&amp;podcast_link=https%3A%2F%2Flearnenglishthroughfootball.com%2Fweekly-football-phrase-5%2F#mode-Light&border-000000&progress-000000" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="165" frameborder="0" id="blubrryplayer-5" class="blubrryplayer" title="Blubrry Podcast Player"></iframe> Weekly Football Phrase: (to) Kill the Ball https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-footbbal-phrase-kill-ball/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-footbbal-phrase-kill-ball/#comments Fri, 29 Apr 2016 09:36:10 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=38985 This week’s weekly football post explains the verb phrase to kill the ball. Find out more about this phrase by reading the transcript below. You can also find many more examples of soccer vocabulary by going to our football cliches page here and our huge football glossary here. Subscribe: Weekly Football Phrase (to) Kill the […]

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-footbbal-phrase-kill-ball/feed/ 1 grell full 55 <iframe src="https://player.blubrry.com/?media_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2Fcontent.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2Feff_killtheball_290416.mp3&amp;modern=1&amp;podcast_link=https%3A%2F%2Flearnenglishthroughfootball.com%2Fweekly-footbbal-phrase-kill-ball%2F#mode-Light&border-000000&progress-000000" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="165" frameborder="0" id="blubrryplayer-6" class="blubrryplayer" title="Blubrry Podcast Player"></iframe> Weekly Football Phrase: Break down a defence https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-break-defence/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-break-defence/#respond Thu, 07 Apr 2016 20:49:02 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=38934 This week's English for football is the phrase 'to break down a defence'

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-capitalise-error/feed/ 2 Learn English through Football full 1:31 <iframe src="https://player.blubrry.com/?media_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2Fcontent.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2F2016FootballPhrase_CapitaliseOn.mp3&amp;modern=1&amp;podcast_link=https%3A%2F%2Flearnenglishthroughfootball.com%2Fweekly-football-phrase-capitalise-error%2F#mode-Light&border-000000&progress-000000" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="165" frameborder="0" id="blubrryplayer-9" class="blubrryplayer" title="Blubrry Podcast Player"></iframe> Weekly Football Phrase: Deflected https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-deflected/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-deflected/#comments Sat, 12 Mar 2016 01:02:47 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=38692 This week's English for football phrase is 'deflected'. This verb describes the action of making something change direction.

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-winless/feed/ 0 Weekly Football Phrase: On the back/front foot https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-on-the-backfront-foot/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-on-the-backfront-foot/#respond Sat, 27 Feb 2016 00:02:16 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=38529 What is the meaning of the phrase 'On the back/front foot' in football?

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-on-the-backfront-foot/feed/ 0 Learn English through Football full 1:02 <iframe src="https://player.blubrry.com/?media_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2Fcontent.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2F2016_FootballPhrase_BackFoot.mp3&amp;modern=1&amp;podcast_link=https%3A%2F%2Flearnenglishthroughfootball.com%2Fweekly-football-phrase-on-the-backfront-foot%2F#mode-Light&border-000000&progress-000000" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="165" frameborder="0" id="blubrryplayer-11" class="blubrryplayer" title="Blubrry Podcast Player"></iframe> Weekly Football Phrase: End https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-end/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-end/#comments Sat, 20 Feb 2016 01:52:41 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=38478 What's the meaning of the word 'end' in football?

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-end/feed/ 4 Learn English through Football full 1:20 <iframe src="https://player.blubrry.com/?media_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2Fcontent.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2Feff_end_200216.mp3&amp;modern=1&amp;podcast_link=https%3A%2F%2Flearnenglishthroughfootball.com%2Fweekly-football-phrase-end%2F#mode-Light&border-000000&progress-000000" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="165" frameborder="0" id="blubrryplayer-12" class="blubrryplayer" title="Blubrry Podcast Player"></iframe> Weekly Football Phrase: Rich Vein of Form https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-rich-vein-of-form/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-rich-vein-of-form/#respond Fri, 12 Feb 2016 14:11:46 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=38439 What is the meaning of the phrase 'Rich Vein of Form' in football?

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-3/feed/ 0 grell full 1:04 <iframe src="https://player.blubrry.com/?media_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2Fcontent.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2Feff_strokein_060216.mp3&amp;modern=1&amp;podcast_link=https%3A%2F%2Flearnenglishthroughfootball.com%2Fweekly-football-phrase-3%2F#mode-Light&border-000000&progress-000000" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="165" frameborder="0" id="blubrryplayer-14" class="blubrryplayer" title="Blubrry Podcast Player"></iframe> Football Language: Cup Upset https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/footballlanguage_cupupset/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/footballlanguage_cupupset/#respond Sat, 30 Jan 2016 10:37:41 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=38355 Cup upset: When clubs from the lower leagues cause a surprise by beating a team from a higher league such as ...

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/footballlanguage_cupupset/feed/ 0 Weekly Football Phrase: To Nod Home https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-to-nod-home/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-to-nod-home/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2016 11:33:35 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=38289 Nod home: When we use the phrase to nod the ball we mean that a player has used his/her head to move the ball - to head the ball...

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]]> https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/weekly-football-phrase-starting-xi/feed/ 0 Learn English through Football full 2:32 <iframe src="https://player.blubrry.com/?media_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2Fcontent.blubrry.com%2Ffootballlanguage%2FFootballPhrase_StartingXI.mp3&amp;modern=1&amp;podcast_link=https%3A%2F%2Flearnenglishthroughfootball.com%2Fweekly-football-phrase-starting-xi%2F#mode-Light&border-000000&progress-000000" scrolling="no" width="100%" height="165" frameborder="0" id="blubrryplayer-16" class="blubrryplayer" title="Blubrry Podcast Player"></iframe> Football Language: Waterlogged Pitch https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-waterlogged-pitch/ https://learnenglishthroughfootball.com/football-language-waterlogged-pitch/#respond Tue, 05 Jan 2016 20:36:49 +0000 http://languagecaster.com/?p=38167 Waterlogged pitch: What is the meaning of the phrase 'Waterlogged pitch' in football? In this post we look at...

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