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busy guarding an opponent

Persian (Farsi) translation: sargarm/mashghoole morAghebat/gereftane bAzikone harif

04:49 Oct 30, 2004
English to Persian (Farsi) translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
English term or phrase: busy guarding an opponent
dear sir
please ,translate this phrase that explane move in basketball.

sincerely
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Local time: 14:51
Persian (Farsi) translation:sargarm/mashghoole morAghebat/gereftane bAzikone harif
Explanation:
guard: defA' kardan, morAghebat karkan,(idiomatically speaking) gereftan
To follow an opposing player while on defense, attempting to prevent an open shot.
http://www.hickoksports.com/glossary/gbasketball.shtml#guard
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Behnam Koleili
Iran
Local time: 14:51
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5 +5sargarm/mashghoole morAghebat/gereftane bAzikone harif
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sargarm/mashghoole morAghebat/gereftane bAzikone harif


Explanation:
guard: defA' kardan, morAghebat karkan,(idiomatically speaking) gereftan
To follow an opposing player while on defense, attempting to prevent an open shot.
http://www.hickoksports.com/glossary/gbasketball.shtml#guard

Behnam Koleili
Iran
Local time: 14:51
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