the Mets dropped a squeaker on the tube
Spanish translation: los Mets perdieron por los pelos el partido televisado
| 16:13 Dec 1, 2004 |
| English to Spanish translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | |||||
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|  Selected response from: Marta Mozo Spain Local time: 10:58 | ||||
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| 4 +4 | los Mets perdieron por los pelos el partido televisado |
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| 3 | los Mets perdieron por un margen muy pequeño en la televisión |
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| the mets dropped a squeaker on the tube los Mets perdieron por un margen muy pequeño en la televisión Explanation: UNA OPCIÓN...SUERTE! ESTA JERGA DE DEPORTES ES TERRIBLE A VECES! WEBSTER'S UNABRIDGED squeak·er (skw"ÆkÃr), n. 1. a person or thing that squeaks. 2. Informal. a contest or game won by a very small margin. TUBE: 7. Informal. a. television. b. a television set. DROP: 62. Sports. a. to throw, shoot, hit, kick, or roll (a ball, puck, etc.) through or into a basket, hole, or other goal: He dropped the ball through the basket for two points. b. to lose (a game or contest): They dropped two games in a row and were eliminated from the tournament. |
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peer agreement (net): +4| the mets dropped a squeaker on the tube los Mets perdieron por los pelos el partido televisado Explanation: Otra posibilidad. Los Mets perdieron por los pelos/con un resultado ajustado el partido televisado Suerte! Marta |
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