"apuestas mano a mano"

English translation: one-on-one bets

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Spanish term or phrase:"apuestas mano a mano"
English translation:one-on-one bets
Entered by: Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)

23:10 Sep 27, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Spanish term or phrase: "apuestas mano a mano"
Text about sport bets related to soccer.
A xxx (name of team) supporter bets with a xxx supporter about the outcome of the match both clubs were playing against each other...
Patricia Lucanera
Local time: 23:46
one-on-one bets
Explanation:
Perhaps... let's see the opinions of the other colleagues.

hesoccersite.co.uk :: Soccer and Sports Betting
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Once accepted you will be betting one on one with the top sporting ... Soccer Football Sports Betting - Free to Join, No Long Loosing Runs, High Strike ...
www.thesoccersite.co.uk/soccer_betting.php - 26k - En caché - Páginas similare

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Users can make one-on-one bets, in which two players wager against one another on a particular topic, as well as pool bets, in which players participate in ...
www.proseedcapital.com/releases/release_ibetcha_20000807.ht... - 14k - En caché - Páginas similares
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Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)
Local time: 20:46
Grading comment
Thanks again, Luis!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3one-on-one bets
Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)
4bets on equal terms
Nora Bellettieri
4"slugged it out in bets" // two-way contest in bets
Michael Powers (PhD)
4play-for-play bets
Lydia De Jorge


  

Answers


16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bets on equal terms


Explanation:
Schuster's

Nora Bellettieri
Local time: 23:46
Native speaker of: Spanish
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
one-on-one bets


Explanation:
Perhaps... let's see the opinions of the other colleagues.

hesoccersite.co.uk :: Soccer and Sports Betting
- [ Traduzca esta página ]
Once accepted you will be betting one on one with the top sporting ... Soccer Football Sports Betting - Free to Join, No Long Loosing Runs, High Strike ...
www.thesoccersite.co.uk/soccer_betting.php - 26k - En caché - Páginas similare

ProSeed Capital Holdings CVA: Uproar Inc. Agrees to Acquire ...
- [ Traduzca esta página ]
Users can make one-on-one bets, in which two players wager against one another on a particular topic, as well as pool bets, in which players participate in ...
www.proseedcapital.com/releases/release_ibetcha_20000807.ht... - 14k - En caché - Páginas similares

Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)
Local time: 20:46
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Thanks again, Luis!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daniel Greuel: given the context provided, this sounds best to me
28 mins
  -> Thanks, Daniel!

agree  spanruss: Not sure it's often used, but makes sense.
39 mins
  -> Thanks a lot, Spanruss!

agree  Henry Hinds: Como en las carreras parejeras.
3 hrs
  -> Ni más ni menos. ¡Gracias, Henry!
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
"slugged it out in bets" // two-way contest in bets


Explanation:
Mike :)

Harper Collins

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Note added at 21 mins (2007-09-27 23:31:25 GMT)
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The Manila Times Internet Edition | SPORTS > Sharp Pacquiao ‘ready ...
... the headliner of the “Mano-a-Mano” boxing program at the Araneta Coliseum. ... the style of Larios as he slugged it out with the Filipino boxing hero. ...
www.manilatimes.net/national/2006/june/24/yehey/sports/2006... - 27k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this
Shelly Finkel Management
... WBC international super-featherweight title bout dubbed 'Mano-A-Mano' at the ... In the same arena where Joe Frazier and Muhammed Ali slugged it out in ...
www.shellyfinkel.com/event/070106_pacquiaolarios.php - 16k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this
CNN.com - Transcripts
HENRY (voice-over): all for contenders slugged it out on the campaign trail, ..... It's a mano a mano battle for the biggest job in the world, and sometimes ...
transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0409/08/ltm.01.html - 53k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this
Next Fight for Pacquiao: Megabuck 3rd Clash With Morales in Vegas
... his all against Mexico’s Oscar Larios in Mano-A-Mano, even as his handlers, ... But the way he slugged it out and got up from two knockdowns — the first ...
www.arabnews.com/?page=8§ion=0&article=84809&d=4&m=7&y=... - 32k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this

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Note added at 22 mins (2007-09-27 23:32:42 GMT)
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Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS® - Washington DC ...
Declining to Debate Mano a Mano. By Nikita Stewart and Lori Montgomery ..... His decision reshaped the election, creating a two-way contest between Gov. ...
www.gcaar.com/news/clips/2006/newsclips090106.htm - 105k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this

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Note added at 23 mins (2007-09-27 23:33:50 GMT)
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It's in quotation marks to begin with, because it is not usually used that way.

In Harper Collins, these two phrases exist for the translation of "mano a mano"

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 22:46
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 82
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
play-for-play bets


Explanation:
.

Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 21:46
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
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