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consolation prize

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consolation prize
n.
A prize given to a competitor who loses or does not win the first prize.

consolation prize
n
(Group Games / Games, other than specified) a prize given to console a loser of a game
Translations
consolation prize
nTrostpreis m
consolation prize npremio di consolazione


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A 2-0 defeat to Stuttgart ended their hopes of progressing to the knockout stages of the competition and also denied the Scottish champions the consolation prize of parachuting into the Europa League.
Most punters were well wide of the mark last week so not too many entries for the consolation prize.
Terry is set to receive a small consolation prize from Fabio Capello by being named as England skipper against the USA tomorrow.
 
 
 
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