Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
go down the line
Portuguese translation:
vou reto/direto
Added to glossary by
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Apr 14, 2008 19:11
16 yrs ago
English term
Brazil
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Technical Translation Specialist
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese
go down the line
English to Portuguese
Other
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Tennis
If I go down the line when I should go crosscourt, he shows me what will most likely happen, and I learn more tham making that mistake than I learn by all the telling me what to do in the worId.
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 4 +2 | vou reto/direto |
Roberto Cavalcanti
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| 5 | movimento / jogada / bola paralela |
Carlos Quandt
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| 3 +1 | for até o fim |
Marcelo Fogaccia
|
Proposed translations
+2
6 mins
Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
Engineer, translator on tech/ business
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
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16
Selected
vou reto/direto
diria assim
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Valeu!
Bjs
T."
+1
9 mins
Marcelo Fogaccia
Native in Portuguese
Qualidade e versatilidade
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, Italian to Portuguese, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
for até o fim
Idiom(s):
go down the line
To provide strong support.
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Note added at 11 mins (2008-04-14 19:22:56 GMT)
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ou melhor:
Suportar
Se eu o suportar / ajudar, quando deveria fazer o contrário...
go down the line
To provide strong support.
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Note added at 11 mins (2008-04-14 19:22:56 GMT)
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ou melhor:
Suportar
Se eu o suportar / ajudar, quando deveria fazer o contrário...
1 hr
Carlos Quandt
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
Brazil
Marketing, technical, scientific, Ph.D.
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
16
movimento / jogada / bola paralela
Down the line = hitting the ball straight ahead into the opponent's court
Paralela = Uma bola rebatida paralela e junto à linha lateral da quadra.
Crosscourt = hitting the ball diagonally into the opponent's court
Cruzada = Bola golpeada de maneira a atravessar a quadra diagonalmente.
Ex. "Don't fall in love with the cross-court shot. Mix in down-the-line shots as well to keep the opponent on the move. Don't become predictable."
Pode se referir também à movimentação do jogador: "Rally crosscourt." "Attack down the line. "
Paralela = Uma bola rebatida paralela e junto à linha lateral da quadra.
Crosscourt = hitting the ball diagonally into the opponent's court
Cruzada = Bola golpeada de maneira a atravessar a quadra diagonalmente.
Ex. "Don't fall in love with the cross-court shot. Mix in down-the-line shots as well to keep the opponent on the move. Don't become predictable."
Pode se referir também à movimentação do jogador: "Rally crosscourt." "Attack down the line. "
Reference:
http://www.playtennis.com.br/lermais_materias.php?cd_materias=31
http://www.ehow.com/how_2167415_hit-crosscourt-shot-tennis.html
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