Definition

1. Noun:

   • Corner kick: In football (soccer), a "phạt góc" is a method of restarting play, awarded to the attacking team when the ball goes out of play over the goal line, having last been touched by a defending player. The kick is taken from the corner area nearest to where the ball crossed the line.

2. Verb phrase (to be penalized with one):

   • To concede a corner (kick): The action of a defending team giving away a corner kick to the opposing team.

Usage Examples

• Noun:

  • Đội nhà được hưởng một quả phạt góc. (The home team was awarded a corner kick.)
  • Anh ấy sút phạt góc rất chính xác. (He takes corner kicks very accurately.)

• Verb phrase:

  • Đội khách bị phạt góc ngay phút thứ 5. (The away team conceded a corner in just the 5th minute.)

Advanced Usage

• "Thực hiện quả phạt góc": to take a corner kick.

  • Cầu thủ số 7 sẽ là người thực hiện quả phạt góc. (Player number 7 will be the one to take the corner kick.)

• "Phạt góc trực tiếp vào lưới": to score directly from a corner kick (an "Olympic goal").

  • Thật hiếm khi thấy một bàn thắng từ phạt góc trực tiếp vào lưới. (It's rare to see a goal scored directly from a corner kick.)

Variants and Related Words

• Góc: (noun) corner. The word "góc" is the core element, referring to the corner of the field.
• Đá phạt góc: (verb phrase) to take a corner kick. This is a common verb phrase using the target noun.
  • Anh ấy đang chuẩn bị đá phạt góc. (He is preparing to take the corner kick.)

Synonyms

• Quả đá phạt từ góc: (noun phrase) the kick from the corner. This is a descriptive synonym.
• Corner: (noun - borrowed from English) This English term is commonly understood and used in Vietnamese football commentary.

Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)

Note: As "phạt góc" is primarily a noun in this specific sporting context, it does not have true phrasal verbs. However, common verb phrases used with it include: - Được hưởng phạt góc: to be awarded a corner kick. - Bị phạt góc: to concede/give away a corner kick.

Related Idioms

Note: There are no common idioms specifically for "phạt góc". It is a technical term used almost exclusively in the context of football (soccer).

1. Corner [-kick]
   • Bị phạt góc
     To be penalized a corner-kick