Lesson #521

An aerial view of the Doha skyline. Qatar will host the World Cup in 2022.

November 17, 2022

World Cup 2022: What you need to know

The World Cup is the most-watched sports tournament in the world, and the 2022 edition starts Monday in the desert nation of Qatar. Here are some facts to get you ready for the big tournament. Plus, learn what it means to "risk it."

Exercise

Exercises for Lesson 521

Video

One of the

Say something is close to being a superlative with 'one of the'

Lingo

Count on it

To 'count on' something is to assume that you will have it, or that it will happen

Expression

Risk it

To 'risk it' is to take a risk

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