| 释义 |
chase the game(In soccer) adopt attacking tactics, especially when losing, at the risk of being vulnerable to counter-attack: we made the mistake of trying to chase the game instead of playing it tight...- It would be as well, however, if Eriksson's players do not lapse back into their bad habits of the qualifiers and find themselves having to chase the game against Denmark after conceding a goal.
- It left us chasing the game when we had worked so hard to get level.
- Croatia can feel aggrieved by the half-time scoreline, but you sense it will be difficult for them to change their approach in the second half if they have to start chasing the game.
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