dribble the ball
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dribble the ball(
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buhl
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)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. (sports)
a. driblar el balón (soccer, basketball) (South America)
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
The forward dribbled the ball up to the basket and shot it.El alero dribló el balón a la canasta y lo tiró.
b. regatear el balón (soccer, basketball)
We spent the whole practice doing drills to dribble the ball better.Pasamos todo el entrenamiento haciendo ejercicios para regatear el balón mejor.
c. driblear el balón (soccer, basketball)
The player dribbled the ball to the other side of the field.El jugador dribleó el balón al otro lado de la cancha.
d. gambetear el balón (soccer) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Dribble the ball to the white line and pass it to your teammate.Gambatea el balón a la línea blanca y pásalo a tu compañero.
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