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Difficult Word\/ Phrase<\/td>Contextual Sense<\/td><\/tr>
Pave the way for<\/td>to make it easier for (something to happen or someone to do something)<\/td><\/tr>
Isolation <\/td>A country’s withdrawal from international politics<\/td><\/tr>
Cite <\/td>Make reference to<\/td><\/tr>
College <\/td>an organized group of people who have special duties and powers<\/td><\/tr>
Friction <\/td>A state of conflict between persons<\/td><\/tr>
Foil <\/td>Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of<\/td><\/tr>
Apprehension <\/td>Fearful expectation or anticipation<\/td><\/tr>
Disbanding <\/td>Cause to break up or cease to function<\/td><\/tr>
Nullify <\/td>Declare invalid<\/td><\/tr>
Albeit <\/td>Even though<\/td><\/tr>
Weather the storm <\/td>to deal with a difficult situation without being harmed or damaged too much<\/td><\/tr>
Enormous <\/td>Extraordinarily large in amount<\/td><\/tr>
Maiden <\/td>Being the first occurrence or first event of some type<\/td><\/tr>
Shatter <\/td>Damage or destroy<\/td><\/tr>
Saga <\/td>A narrative<\/td><\/tr>
Onus <\/td>An onerous or difficult concern<\/td><\/tr>
Crack the whip <\/td>use power or authority to make a person or group work harder or behave in a disciplined way<\/td><\/tr>
Erring <\/td>Capable of making an error<\/td><\/tr>
In the dock <\/td>being tried in a court<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Sporting trouble: On Supreme Court terminating mandate to manage the football body<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Supreme Court did well to hand over the daily affairs of AIFF to its administration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Supreme Court of India\u2019s order on Monday terminating the mandate of the Committee of Administrators (CoA) to temporarily manage the All India Football Federation (AIFF) is set to pave the way<\/strong> for (to make it easier for (something to happen or someone to do something)) <\/strong>ending India\u2019s international isolation (A country’s withdrawal from international politics)<\/strong>. World football\u2019s governing body FIFA had suspended the AIFF on August 15 citing (Make reference to) <\/strong>\u201cundue interference from a third party\u201d and made a decision reversal conditional on the full repeal of the CoA\u2019s mandate and the handing back of the AIFF\u2019s daily affairs to the AIFF administration. Both these conditions have been met, alongside key amendments to the draft constitution as desired by FIFA \u2013 limiting the electoral college (an organized group of people who have special duties and powers) <\/strong>to just State association nominees and instead giving players representation as nominated members in the Executive Committee. There are still points of friction (A state of conflict between persons) <\/strong>over calculation of term limits and the \u2018one person, one post\u2019 principle in the draft constitution. But these are unlikely to foil (Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of) <\/strong>India\u2019s rehabilitation and its attempts to win back U-17 Women\u2019s World Cup hosting rights. There are apprehensions (Fearful expectation or anticipation) <\/strong>that the disbanding (Cause to break up or cease to function) <\/strong>of the CoA will have an impact on other sports such as hockey and table tennis, which are also functioning under court-appointed committees. But it is to be noted that the Court merely ended the CoA\u2019s tenure and did not nullify (Declare invalid) <\/strong>all of its actions. The AIFF will still be guided by the draft constitution the CoA helped finalise, albeit (Even though) <\/strong>with a few amendments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While the AIFF seems to have weathered the storm (to deal with a difficult situation without being harmed or damaged too much)<\/strong>, the suspension, however brief it may turn out to be, has come at an enormous (Extraordinarily large in amount) <\/strong>cost for the women of Gokulam Kerala FC, whose dreams of competing in their maiden (Being the first occurrence or first event of some type) <\/strong>AFC Asian Women\u2019s Club Championship were shattered (Damage or destroy)<\/strong>. The Union Sports Ministry should play a more active role in ensuring that the athletes and the sport are protected. The whole saga (A narrative) <\/strong>has its roots in the erstwhile AIFF establishment\u2019s non-adherence to the National Sports Development Code for 18 months. The Sports Code is a government-mandated regulation, and the onus (An onerous or difficult concern) <\/strong>is on the Ministry to crack the whip (use power or authority to make a person or group work harder or behave in a disciplined way) <\/strong>on erring (Capable of making an error) <\/strong>federations. But it seemingly did not act until the matter reached the highest court and it sensed that India would lose out on the World Cup. As in the case of the AIFF, the Indian Olympic Association has been in the dock (being tried in a court)<\/strong> and the Delhi High Court duly placed it under a CoA. The Supreme Court has since ordered status quo for at least four more weeks. It would be prudent for all stakeholders to use this time to put the house in order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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