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second guess [3 records]

Record 1 1996-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
CONT

Pick your shot, aim, and hit, since second-guessing, will simply play into the poacher's hand.

Key term(s)
  • second-guess

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
CONT

En doubles, le joueur au filet doit deviner les intentions de retours de l'équipe adverse.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

To second guess his supervisors' decisions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

Trouver à redire aux décisions de son supérieur.

Spanish

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Record 3 1989-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
  • Legal System

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
  • Théorie du droit
OBS

Pour "reconsidérer" voir 2 RCS p. 76, 1975 et pour "prêter des intentions" voir 1 RCS, p. 472 h2, 1985.

Spanish

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