Слово англійською: goal

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Переклад goal українською: ціль, воро́та (футбо́льні і т. д.), гол

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goal

noun
/ɡəʊl/
  1. (in sports) a frame with a net into which players must kick or hit the ball in order to score a point
    • He headed the ball into an open goal (= one that had nobody defending it).
    • in goal Nicky Roberts was outstanding in goal (= as goalkeeper).
    • The goalkeeper was injured so a defender had to go in goal.
  2. the act of kicking or hitting the ball into the goal; a point that is scored for this
    • She scored twenty goals in her first season.
    • United conceded two goals in the first half.
    • Liverpool won by three goals to one.
    • The winning goal came in the 71st minute.
    • a penalty goal
    see also drop goal, field goal, golden goal, own goal
  3. something that you hope to achieve synonym aim
    • to achieve/accomplish/reach a goal
    • My job is to help businesses meet their goals.
    • You need to set yourself some long-term goals.
    • Their goal was to eradicate malaria.
    • Their primary goal is to make a profit.
    • Our ultimate goal must be the preservation of the environment.
    • toward/towards a goal We are all working towards a common goal.
    Synonyms targettargetobjective goal object endThese are all words for something that you are trying to achieve.target a result that you try to achieve:
    • Set yourself targets that you can reasonably hope to achieve.
    • attainment targets in schools
    objective (rather formal) something that you are trying to achieve:
    • What is the main objective of this project?
    goal something that you hope to achieve:
    • He continued to pursue his goal of becoming an actor.
    target, objective or goal?A target is usually officially recorded in some way, for example by an employer or by a government committee. It is often specific, and in the form of figures, such as number of sales or exam passes, or a date. People often set their own objectives: these are things that they wish to achieve, often as part of a project or a talk they are giving. Goals are often long-term, and relate to people’s life and career plans or the long-term plans of a company or organization.object the purpose of something; something that you plan to achieve:
    • The object is to educate people about road safety.
    end something that you plan to achieve:
    • He joined the society for political ends.
    • That’s only OK if you believe that the end justifies the means (= bad methods of doing something are acceptable if the final result is good).
    End is usually used in the plural or in particular fixed expressions.
    Patterns
    • to work towards a(n) target/​objective/​goal
    • a(n) ambitious/​major/​long-term/​short-term/​future target/​objective/​goal
    • economic/​financial/​business targets/​objectives/​goals
    • to set/​agree on/​identify/​reach/​meet/​exceed a(n) target/​objective/​goal
    • to achieve a(n) target/​objective/​goal/​end
  4. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘limit, boundary’): of unknown origin.
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