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rater le balai [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

To deliver a rock at the right or at the left of the target indicated by the skip's broom or brush.

OBS

Antonym: get the broom, get the brush.

Key term(s)
  • off the broom
  • off the brush

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Lancer la pierre à la gauche ou à la droite du point indiqué par le balai ou la brosse du capitaine.

OBS

Antonyme : prendre le balai, prendre la brosse; frapper le balai, frapper la brosse.

Key term(s)
  • à côté du balai
  • à côté de la brosse

Spanish

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