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MOVE AROUND [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- move around
1, record 1, English, move%20around
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- run from corner to corner 1, record 1, English, run%20from%20corner%20to%20corner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To move an opponent around the court. Related verbs: to pull someone out wide or off the court, to move the ball around (the court). 1, record 1, English, - move%20around
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Run your opponent (from) corner to corner because in so doing he will eventually give you the shortball you need to go for the approach shot. 1, record 1, English, - move%20around
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- se promener
1, record 1, French, se%20promener
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- voyager 1, record 1, French, voyager
correct, see observation, verb
- faire se déplacer 2, record 1, French, faire%20se%20d%C3%A9placer
correct
- faire bouger à gauche et à droite 2, record 1, French, faire%20bouger%20%C3%A0%20gauche%20et%20%C3%A0%20droite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour le joueur qui frappe la balle (faire se déplacer) : Manœuvrer ses coups de sorte à obliger son adversaire à aller à gauche et à droite pour retourner la balle. Pour le joueur qui retourne de telles balles frappées (se promener, voyager) : Aller à gauche et à droite du court pour retourner les balles de son adversaire, non sans tenter de l'obliger au même régime. 1, record 1, French, - se%20promener
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Agassi promène son adversaire d'un côté à l'autre du court. 2, record 1, French, - se%20promener
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme connexe : tactique du yo-yo (c.-à-d. amener son adversaire à se déplacer le long de sa ligne de fond, de gauche à droite et vice versa). 2, record 1, French, - se%20promener
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desplazar
1, record 1, Spanish, desplazar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término relacionado: obligar a alguien a salir de la pista. 2, record 1, Spanish, - desplazar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Un gran conocedor de los golpes] es capaz de colocar una pelota con una precisión milimétrica, y suele ir desplazando a su adversario hasta encontrar el hueco por donde atacará. 1, record 1, Spanish, - desplazar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Utilizad los efectos para desplazar a vuestro adversario. 1, record 1, Spanish, - desplazar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- move around
1, record 2, English, move%20around
correct, verb phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- travel 2, record 2, English, travel
correct, see observation, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To move the ball around the court or to move oneself around the court. Related verbs: to pull someone out wide or off the court, to move an opponent around the court, to go from one side of the court to the other, to run from one end (of the court) to the other. 1, record 2, English, - move%20around
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
travel: Said of the ball: The ball travels from right to left in a good long exchange. 2, record 2, English, - move%20around
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- voyager
1, record 2, French, voyager
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour la balle et les joueurs qui réussissent à retourner de tels échanges, se déplacer de gauche à droite en alternance alors que la balle est toujours en jeu. 2, record 2, French, - voyager
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut faire voyager la balle le plus possible ... [Il] voyagea sur toute la surface du court. 1, record 2, French, - voyager
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-01-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- swing around
1, record 3, English, swing%20around
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- skirt 1, record 3, English, skirt
verb
- move around 1, record 3, English, move%20around
verb
- circle 1, record 3, English, circle
verb
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contourner
1, record 3, French, contourner
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des masses d'air maritime contourneront les hautes pressions. 1, record 3, French, - contourner
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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