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train hard, play harder

TRAYN HARD play HAR-der

treɪn hɑːrd pleɪ ˈhɑːrdər

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trainhardplayharder

Dictionary meaning

the intensity of preparation in practice should exceed the demands of competition, ensuring one is always ready to perform at a higher level

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