hacer carambola
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hacer carambola
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (billiards)
a. to make a carom (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
El jugador agarró el taco, se concentró, apuntó a la bola e hizo carambola.The player grabbed the cue, concentrated, aimed at the ball, and made a carom.
b. to make a cannon (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Era la primera vez que jugaba al billar, pero no sé cómo, hice carambola.It was the first time I played billiards, but I don't know how, I made a cannon.
c. to carom (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
La bola amarilla golpeó primero la roja y luego la verde. ¡Había hecho carambola! No me lo podía creer.The yellow ball hit first the red ball and then the green ball. I had caromed! I couldn't believe it.
d. to cannon (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
La bola hizo carambola y Marta ganó la partida.The ball cannoned and Marta won the game.
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