in the game

dans le jeu

À l'intérieur d'un jeu, dans son déroulement, ses règles ou son univers imaginaire.

En anglais simple : Within a game, as part of its play, rules, or imagined world.

• There are six players in the game.
• You collect coins in the game.
• How many cards are used in the game?

Expressions courantes : points in the game, rules in the game

encore en lice, dans la course

Qui participe toujours à la compétition et peut encore gagner.

En anglais simple : Still competing and having a chance to win.

• We are still in the game.
• That late goal kept our team in the game.
• Can they stay in the game despite losing their best player?

Synonymes : in contention, still competing

Contraires : out of contention

Expressions courantes : still in the game, stay in the game

concentré, impliqué

Qui se concentre sur une activité et la prend au sérieux.

En anglais simple : Paying attention and taking an activity seriously.

• Get your head in the game.
• After weeks of distraction, she is finally back in the game at work.
• You need to be in the game if you want better grades.

Synonymes : focused, engaged, committed

Contraires : distracted

Expressions courantes : get in the game, back in the game