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Record 1 1999-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

For a curler, to take the risk of trying a delivery he or she is not mastering to get the victory for his or her team; to set for a difficult delivery even if the possible outcome is a defeat with a wide margin in the score.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Pour un curleur, une curleuse prendre le risque d'exécuter un lancer qu'il ou elle ne maîtrise pas dans l'espoir de faire gagner son équipe; tenter tout lancer de pierre difficile à réussir pour l'emporter, même si l'échec pouvait signifier une défaite avec un écart important dans les points.

Spanish

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