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SE PLACER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- position oneself
1, record 1, English, position%20oneself
correct, verb phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An expression said of a curler. (a) to position oneself: Said of a curler placing his foot in the hack to deliver a rock. (b) to position oneself to score: Said of a curler who had delivered a marker. (c) to position oneself in a bad situation: Said of a curler who had delivered a rock so that the opponent's next rock could score. 2, record 1, English, - position%20oneself
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- se placer
1, record 1, French, se%20placer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Expression qui s'utilise par rapport au curleur (à la curleuse). a) se placer : Se dit d'un curleur qui prend position dans l'appui-pied pour effectuer son lancer. b) se placer en position de compter : Se dit d'un curleur qui a placé une pierre pouvant marquer un point. c) se placer en mauvaise situation : Se dit d'un curleur qui a placé une pierre de façon à avantager l'adversaire, particulièrement pour le coup suivant. 2, record 1, French, - se%20placer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- get into position
1, record 2, English, get%20into%20position
correct, verb phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- se placer
1, record 2, French, se%20placer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Viser la balle avec le bras libre permet de mieux se placer en portant plus rapidement le poids du corps sur la jambe avant. 1, record 2, French, - se%20placer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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