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DELIVER BROOM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- get the broom
1, record 1, English, get%20the%20broom
correct, verb phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- get the brush 1, record 1, English, get%20the%20brush
correct, verb phrase
- deliver on the broom 1, record 1, English, deliver%20on%20the%20broom
correct, verb phrase
- deliver on the brush 1, record 1, English, deliver%20on%20the%20brush
correct, verb phrase
- be on the broom 2, record 1, English, be%20on%20the%20broom
correct, verb phrase
- be on the brush 1, record 1, English, be%20on%20the%20brush
correct, verb phrase
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To deliver a rock at the point indicated as the target by the skip's broom or brush. 1, record 1, English, - get%20the%20broom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antonym: miss the broom, miss the brush. 1, record 1, English, - get%20the%20broom
Record 1, Key term(s)
- on the broom
- on the brush
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prendre le balai
1, record 1, French, prendre%20le%20balai
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prendre la brosse 2, record 1, French, prendre%20la%20brosse
correct
- frapper le balai 1, record 1, French, frapper%20le%20balai
correct
- frapper la brosse 2, record 1, French, frapper%20la%20brosse
correct
- lancer sur le balai 2, record 1, French, lancer%20sur%20le%20balai
correct
- lancer sur la brosse 2, record 1, French, lancer%20sur%20la%20brosse
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lancer la pierre à l'endroit indiqué comme cible par le balai ou la brosse du capitaine. 2, record 1, French, - prendre%20le%20balai
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antonyme : rater le balai; rater la brosse. 2, record 1, French, - prendre%20le%20balai
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sur le balai
- sur la brosse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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