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PETER PLOMBS [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Various Sports
DEF

... when a person becomes extremely upset and is not able to deal with a problem or situation.

CONT

German tennis player Andrea Petkovic has ... a monumental on-court meltdown after a line-call went against her at the WTA [Women's Tennis Association] Dubai Duty Free Championship.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Sports divers
CONT

Fabio Fognini disjoncte encore [...] l'Italien a mis moins d'une heure pour s'incliner [...] contre le Serbe Filip Krajinovic [...] Mais évidemment le tenant du titre s'est encore une fois signalé : d'abord en détruisant une raquette comme il en a l'habitude, cette fois, en marchant dessus.

Spanish

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