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bater uma falta por cima da barreira

English translation: ...hitting a free kick over the wall and taking the keeper by surprise

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Portuguese term or phrase:bater uma falta por cima da barreira
English translation:...hitting a free kick over the wall and taking the keeper by surprise

20:23 Mar 30, 2015
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2015-04-03 11:54:09 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / futebol
Portuguese term or phrase: bater uma falta por cima da barreira
Ronaldinho fechou o placar depois, ao bater uma falta por cima da barreira, surpreendendo o goleiro Doblas.
Lilian Magalhães
Brazil
Local time: 11:18
...hitting a free kick over the wall and taking the keeper by surprise
Explanation:
Option
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Anthony OSullivan
Portugal
Grading comment
thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3...hitting a free kick over the wall and taking the keeper by surprise
Anthony OSullivan
4 +2to shoot over the wall in a (direct) free kick
Daniel de Carvalho
3kicking a foul over the wall and surprising the goalkeeper
Gad Kohenov


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
to shoot over the wall in a (direct) free kick


Explanation:

Sugestão

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Note added at 56 mins (2015-03-30 21:20:09 GMT)
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ou "to take a free kick over the wall"


    Reference: http://www.google.com.br/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web...
Daniel de Carvalho
Brazil
Local time: 11:18
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gilmar Fernandes
33 mins
  -> Obrigado, gilmar!
agree  Mario Freitas:
55 mins
  -> Obrigado, Mario!
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
...hitting a free kick over the wall and taking the keeper by surprise


Explanation:
Option

Anthony OSullivan
Portugal
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  James Calder: or "catching the keeper off guard with a flighted free-kick over the wall"
3 hrs
agree  Richard Purdom: good option!
7 hrs
agree  Lucy Phillips
7 hrs
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
kicking a foul over the wall and surprising the goalkeeper


Explanation:
A possibility.

Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 17:18
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in HebrewHebrew
PRO pts in category: 4
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