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direct the play [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Theatre and Opera
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- direct a play
1, record 1, English, direct%20a%20play
verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théâtre et Opéra
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monter une pièce 1, record 1, French, monter%20une%20pi%C3%A8ce
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mettre en scène. 2, record 1, French, - monter%20une%20pi%C3%A8ce
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct the play
1, record 2, English, direct%20the%20play
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- call the shots 2, record 2, English, call%20the%20shots
correct, see observation
- call the game 3, record 2, English, call%20the%20game
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To orient the play by marking the target with a skip's broom or brush and direct the sweeping or brushing in front of a moving rock. 4, record 2, English, - direct%20the%20play
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish "call a shot," a single order by the skip or the third, from "call the shots," a general command of the game. 5, record 2, English, - direct%20the%20play
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diriger le jeu
1, record 2, French, diriger%20le%20jeu
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conduire le jeu 1, record 2, French, conduire%20le%20jeu
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orienter le jeu en marquant la cible à atteindre du balai du capitaine ou de sa brosse et en commandant le balayage ou brossage. 2, record 2, French, - diriger%20le%20jeu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il y a lieu de distinguer entre la commande unique d'un lancer par le capitaine ou le troisième pour un jeu donné, et le fait d'assurer l'orientation du match et de déterminer la stratégie à adopter pour l'ensemble des parties à disputer par une équipe, l'habituelle responsabilité du skip. 3, record 2, French, - diriger%20le%20jeu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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