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09:02 Mar 29, 2007 |
German to English translations [PRO] Sports / Fitness / Recreation / tennis | |||||||
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4 +1 | in full stride |
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2 | at full speed |
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at full speed Explanation: It's hard to say without actually seeing him in motion but perhaps: followed by a forehand at full speed (pelt?) after a rapid change of direction So he does a double-handed backhand catch return and then follows it up with a forehand without losing any momentum and maintaining his speed. I'm sure someone can put it more succinctly though..... |
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in full stride Explanation: or 'without breaking stride', depending on your construction -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2007-03-29 10:30:14 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- A couple of refs: Mauresmo-Sharapova - Sports Scope - USATODAY.com 6-0 4-4 Sharapova: An impressive forehand volley just a few steps inside the ... the net as Sharapova races forward and hits a precise shot in full stride. ... blogs.usatoday.com/sportsscope/ 2006/09/live_mauresmosh.html - 49k - To Hell with Pushers [Archive] - Talk Tennis Medium paced high kicking topspin on forehand and slice backhand. ... runs everything down and lobs in full stride right in the back corner if I come up to ... tt.tennis-warehouse.com/archive/index.php/t-3817.html Mr Assist.com But this time, as he carried across the zone toward his backhand side, No. ... spun 180 degrees quickly in full stride and ripped a lightning quick forehand ... www.mrassist.com/viewtip.asp?ID=2893 |
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