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broken-field — [brō′kənfēld΄] adj. Football Rugby of or having to do with running in which the ball carrier zigzags so as to go past defenders and avoid being tackled by them … English World dictionary
broken-field — adjective Date: 1903 characterized by or making quick changes in direction to avoid widely scattered tacklers < a halfback known for broken field running > < a broken field runner > … New Collegiate Dictionary
broken-field — adjective varying in direction suddenly and frequently broken field running • Similar to: ↑broken • Topics: ↑football, ↑football game … Useful english dictionary
broken field — noun football : the area beyond the line of scrimmage where defensive players are rather widely scattered a good broken field runner … Useful english dictionary
broken field. — See open field. [1895 1900, Amer.] … Useful english dictionary
broken-field — /broh keuhn feeld /, adj. Football. performed, as by a ball carrier, in a wide open area covered by few defensive players, as opposed to the heavily trafficked area near the line of scrimmage. [1920 25, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
broken field — noun American Football the area beyond the line of scrimmage, where the defenders are relatively scattered … English new terms dictionary
Field Songs — Студийный альбом Марка Ланегана … Википедия
field goal — field ,goal noun count 1. ) in football, a goal worth three points scored by kicking the ball over a pole called a crossbar 2. ) in basketball, an ordinary goal worth two or three points scored while all the players are moving around, rather than … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Broken Vessels — Infobox Film name = Broken Vessels image size = DVD cover caption = director = Scott Ziehl producer = Scott Ziehl Roxana Zal writer = Scott Ziehl David Baer John McMahon narrator = starring = Todd Field Jason London Roxana Zal Susan Traylor James … Wikipedia
