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FAIRE BALLES QUELUN [1 record]

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Record 1 1995-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
DEF

To aim the tennis ball directly at an opponent's body, giving him little time and space to make an effective return.

OBS

Related phraseology: to handcuff, a body serve, to hit right at somebody, to go right at somebody, to aim at somebody.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
OBS

Phraséologie connexe : viser quelqu'un.

Spanish

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