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sporting arena (Dude67); sports centre (a building where people can go to play many different types of indoor sports EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A large sports centre has been made at Aviemore, mainly for winter skiing but also for the use of summer tourists. ▪ At the time I had a job as youth worker at a sports centre in Acton. ▪ Expert advice from a local gym or sports centre can be very helpful when you are starting with weights. ▪ Foam attack: Thieves broke into vending machines at Teesdale's new sports centre at Barnard Castle to steal £100 cash. ▪ If you feel energetic, you could join exercise classes at your local sports centre, village hall or other venue. ▪ Joanna Grenside's car was found less than 100 yards from the sports centre where she was due to take a class. ▪ Nigel also took up aerobics at his local sports centre. ▪ The side was beaten 2-1 by the Ship Inn, of Swanage, in the final at the Purbeck sports centre. LDOCE Alexander Demidov) |
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