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In some senses, fitness is marked as slang, UK. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ
full, peak | low | all-round, general, overall | individual, personal | aerobic, physical
match
After three weeks of training, the athlete finally felt match fitness and was ready to compete again.
QUANT
degree, level
The trainer assessed each athlete's fitness level before starting the new training program.
VERB + FITNESS
attain
She attained excellent fitness after following a strict training program for six months.
maintain
To maintain good fitness as you get older, you need to stay active and exercise regularly.
be back to, get (sb) back to, regain, return to
build (up), enhance, improve, increase, work on
She has been trying to improve her fitness by going to the gym three times a week.
prove
She needs to prove her fitness before joining the professional sports team.
FITNESS + NOUN
level
Regular exercise helps improve your overall fitness level throughout the year.
training | programme, regime | check, test
fanatic, freak
My brother is a fitness fanatic who wakes up at 5 a.m. to work out.
centre
My sister goes to the fitness centre three times a week to swim and do yoga.
PHRASES
health and fitness
Many people visit the gym regularly to maintain their health and fitness.