Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

kontrolować wynik przez większość meczu

English translation:

to be in control for most of the match/game

Added to glossary by Caryl Swift
Apr 4, 2007 09:29
17 yrs ago
Polish term

kontrolować wynik przez większość meczu

Polish to English Other Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Czasami przewaga malała do kilku punktów, czasami wynosiła kilkanaście, ale sopocianie przez większość meczu kontrolowali wynik (koszykówka)

Proposed translations

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to be in control for most of the match

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"The second half presented more of the same; both defences were in control with no one managing to boss the midfield."
( From: http://tinyurl.com/2mtwgf )

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"The home side never threatened in the second half and the visitors were in control well marshalled at the back by the ever improving Michael Sharman and the one goal was always going to be enough to secure a third round spot. ( ... ) We did not make many chances tonight but we were in control of the game, we were solid and comfortable at the back with Michael Sharman in particular having a tremendous game as sweeper picking up all the loose bits and pieces."
( From: http://tinyurl.com/2px9b5 )

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"The hosts were in control as early as the ninth minute when Tamás Priskin's header took a slight deflection off Alexandru Epureanu, and Zoltán Gera added a second goal after the break to complete the scoring. "
( From: http://tinyurl.com/3c28m5 )

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http://tinyurl.com/2ovf57 (more references)
Peer comment(s):

agree M.A.B. : as good as Adam's IMO
5 hrs
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to be in control of the game most of the time

hth
Peer comment(s):

agree M.A.B. : albo to control the game IMO
5 hrs
agree legato
6 hrs
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call the shots for the most part of the game

Despite starting badly, losing Virender Sehwag in the first over, the Indians called the shots in the first half of the game...
http://content-www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/133161....

The CoE lads were undone by the experience of the Excisemen, who called the shots for most part of the game and posted their second victory in three outings.
http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/jun152005/sports182...

In a fast-paced match, it was BPCL who called the shots for the most part...
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20061009/sports.htm
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