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mistime

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mis·time  (ms-tm)
tr.v. mis·timed, mis·tim·ing, mis·times
To time inaccurately or inappropriately; misjudge the timing of: The basketball team mistimed the final play and lost the game.

mistime [ˌmɪsˈtaɪm]
vb
(tr) to time (an action, utterance, etc.) wrongly
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.mistime - time incorrectlymistime - time incorrectly; "She mistimed the marathon runner"
clock, time - measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time; "he clocked the runners"
Translations
mistime [ˈmɪsˈtaɪm] VT to mistime sthhacer algo a destiempo
mistime [ˌmɪsˈtaɪm] vt [+ movement, action] → faire à contretemps
mistime
vt
acteinen ungünstigen Zeitpunkt wählen für; a badly mistimed political announcementeine politische Erklärung, die zu einem denkbar ungünstigen Zeitpunkt kommt; he mistimed his entrance (actor)er trat zum falschen Zeitpunkt auf
racefalsch stoppen
mistime [ˌmɪsˈtaɪm] vt (action, blow) → calcolare male
to mistime one's arrival (arrive inopportunely) → arrivare al momento sbagliato (miscalculate time) → sbagliarsi su or calcolare male il proprio orario d'arrivo
the government mistimed its announcement → il governo ha emesso il comunicato al momento sbagliato
a mistimed remark → un'osservazione poco opportuna


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Missing "If you mistime a tackle or make a bad tackle you should get booked - I think players accept that.
I didn't make one tackle in that game because I knew if I did mistime one, it would be a yellow card.
Not only is it a play that taller players routinely mistime and foul, but Curry, whom Davidson relies on like few teams count on their stars, might have shied away from the play to avoid further foul difficulties.
 
 
 
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