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Record 1 1996-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
OBS

Related phraseology: to fetch, to reach for, to retrieve.

CONT

... when you do volley cross court you must be decisive as it opens up a possible down-the-line passing shot for your opponent, or even a wrong-footing cross-court angle - if he can run down the ball.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
OBS

Phraséologie connexe: courir sur toutes les balles, récupérer, reprendre, attraper.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
CONT

[...] una volea cruzada ha de ser definitiva si no desea que su oponente le devuelva un passing-shot paralelo o un golpe cruzado a contrapié.... si es que logra llegar a la pelota.

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