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The following is a list of phrases from sports that have become idioms (slang or otherwise) in English. They have evolved usages and meanings independent of sports and are often used by those with little knowledge of these games. The sport from which each phrase originates has been included immediately after the phrase.
The last drop makes the cup run over; Laugh before breakfast, cry before supper; Laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and you weep alone; Laughter is the best medicine; Late lunch makes day go faster; Learn a language, and you will avoid a war (Arab proverb) [5] Least said, soonest mended; Less is more; Let bygones be bygones
These are not merely catchy sayings. Even though some sources may identify a phrase as a catchphrase, this list is for those that meet the definition given in the lead section of the catchphrase article and are notable for their widespread use within the culture. This list is distinct from the list of political catchphrases.
Yale's 2023 list of notable quotations ranges from disagreements within the Kennedy family to surprising insights from Barbie.
It is why an estimated five billion people – more than half of the world population -- will tune in to some part of the Qatar World Cup, which kicked off Sunday and runs through Dec. 18.
2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup: International Australia: 11 Formula racing: 2023 Hyderabad ePrix (FE #4) International Jean-Éric Vergne 11–19 Multi-sport: 2023 ISF World School Winter Games International Cancelled due to 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake: 11–25 Rugby union / 2023 Rugby Europe Women's Championship: Continental Spain: 11–26
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Several top women's team coaches, including 2022 Euro finalists Wiegman and Martina Voss-Tecklenburg, asked FIFA to allow 26-person squads at the 2023 World Cup, with England manager Wiegman saying in November 2022 that larger squad sizes would be "a necessity to safeguard players' welfare". [162]