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Tailback
01
running back, mezzala
an American football position in the offensive backfield, typically responsible for carrying the ball on running plays and catching passes
Esempi
The team 's offense relies heavily on the tailback for gaining yardage on the ground.
L'attacco della squadra si affida pesantemente al tailback per guadagnare yarde a terra.
The coach emphasized the importance of the tailback in both running and passing plays.
L'allenatore ha sottolineato l'importanza del tailback sia nei giochi di corsa che in quelli di passaggio.
1.1
tailback
(American football) the player who stands behind the center, receives the ball, and often carries it during running plays
02
coda, filiera di veicoli
a long line of vehicles or people waiting or moving slowly, typically due to traffic congestion or a blockage
Dialect
British
BritishEsempi
There was a tailback of cars on the motorway after the accident.
C'era una coda di macchine in autostrada dopo l'incidente.
The tailback stretched for miles, causing delays during rush hour.
La coda di traffico si estendeva per miglia, causando ritardi durante l'ora di punta.
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