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Record 1 2004-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

To play a no-fault game, always placing the delivered rock at the right place, giving it the exact spin to obtain the required effect on another rock or make it come to rest at the set position on the play.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Jouer sans commettre d'erreur, plaçant toujours la pierre au bon endroit et parvenant à donner à ses lancers l'effet nécessaire pour faire que la pierre agisse sur une autre ou s'immobilise à l'endroit voulu.

OBS

Les expressions «jouer à merveille» et «jouer sans bavure» valent pour l'ensemble du jeu d'un curleur, d'une curleuse ou d'une équipe, tandis que «exécuter un jeu parfait» se dit davantage d'un lancer en particulier.

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