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PETIT BRAS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- false headline
1, record 1, English, false%20headline
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A wire] attached to either the otter [board] or the dan [leno] for the rigging of [trawl] kites. 2, record 1, English, - false%20headline
Record 1, Key term(s)
- false head-line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- petit-bras
1, record 1, French, petit%2Dbras
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- petit bras 2, record 1, French, petit%20bras
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cordage, en général de câble d'acier souple, reliant un plateau élévateur [d'un chalut] au guindineau ou au panneau. 1, record 1, French, - petit%2Dbras
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- choke
1, record 2, English, choke
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To play poorly because of the pressure of competition. 2, record 2, English, - choke
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Related term: buckle under pressure, to get the elbow, to tighten up (at a critical point), reacting badly to pressure, to lose confidence in oneself, to get rattled, to lack confidence. 3, record 2, English, - choke
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jouer le petit-bras
1, record 2, French, jouer%20le%20petit%2Dbras
correct, verb phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- avoir le petit-bras 2, record 2, French, avoir%20le%20petit%2Dbras
correct, verb phrase
- paniquer 3, record 2, French, paniquer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Être pris de peur dans les moments importants d'un match de tennis, en général lorsqu'on est en position de conclure. Le joueur qui en est atteint n'ose plus frapper la balle ou en perd tout contrôle. 4, record 2, French, - jouer%20le%20petit%2Dbras
Record 2, Key term(s)
- petit-bras
- petit bras
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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