5th box -Flashcards

/ʌnˈkɒnʃəs $ -ˈkɑːn-/ (Adv.) without thinking, automatically Ben smiled unconsciously when he heard her voice

(n.) /pəˈfɔːməns $ pərˈfɔːr-/ how well a person or machine does something The team gave an excellent performance at last night's game.

/ˈkɒmplɪkeɪt $ ˈkɑːm-/ (v.) to cause to be more difficult The need to pay attention to many things at once complicates the game for an athlete.

/ˈæθliːt/ (n) a person who plays sports An athlete should have tolerance for hard physical activity.