opposing tribe
collocation in Englishmeaningsofopposingandtribe
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opposing
adjective[before noun]
uk/əˈpəʊ.zɪŋ/us/əˈpoʊ.zɪŋ/
competing or fighting against ...
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tribe
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk/traɪb/us/traɪb/
a group of people, often of related families, who live together, sharing the same language, culture, and history, especially those who do not live in towns ...
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Until they are voted out of the game, or defected to theopposingtribeto break the negative vote against them.
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Opposingtribemembers would be judged in pairs; the castaway with the cleaner plate gets one point for their tribe.
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In addition, the winning castaway would be able to grant immunity to a castaway on theopposingtribe.
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Every two minutes members from theopposingtribewill load one of those pairs with five-pound bags.
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Within this zone, anopposingtribemember would try to prevent the two castaways from crossing the zone and reaching the crate.
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A tribe member from theopposingtribewould grab a rope and pull it to the starting line.
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The tribes chase each other until the tribe member in front tags the trailing member of theopposingtribe.
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Every few minutes, the other four members of theopposingtribewould select someone to carry an additional 20 lb of weight.
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Every few minutes, two members of theopposingtribewould select someone to carry an additional 20 lb of weight.
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Two members from theopposingtribewill try to physically remove them from their posts, drag them through the sand and over the finish line.
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In episode 6 an individual challenge took place in which the winner would be allowed to eliminate a player from theopposingtribe.
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The first tribe to eliminate all members of theopposingtribewins immunity.
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After 20 minutes, the tribes would race to break into the fortress constructed by theopposingtribeand rescue their flag.
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Two members of theopposingtribewould attempt to remove the tribe member from the post and drag them across the sand to the finish line.
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Anopposingtribemember would stand in front of the wall and use a club to try to knock away the fruit as it was thrown through the air.
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The pullers, two at a time, try to extract each of the opposing tribe's huggers from their poles and pull them to their mat.
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As people became more numerous, wars broke out between opposing tribes.
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The tribe members must steal baskets from the opposing tribe's boat.
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When two castaways of opposing tribes met in the middle, they must battle until one falls into the water.
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Catan's inaugural victory in the reward challenge caused them to underestimate their opposing tribe's mettle.
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