balk (EN)

глагол, съществително име

глагол “balk”

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   She balked at the idea of skydiving because it seemed too risky.
2. спирам внезапно (за кон)
   The horse balked and refused to jump the fence.
3. възпрепятстван съм
   Her plans to travel were balked by the sudden storm.
4. финтирам
   The pitcher balked, causing the runner on first base to hesitate and miss his chance to steal second.

съществително име “balk”

1. неправилно движение (в бейзбола)
   The pitcher was called for a balk when he pretended to throw to first base but didn't.
2. трик (при сервиране в бадминтон)
   During the match, Sarah's clever balk made her opponent move the wrong way.
3. задната част на масата (в билярд)
   He carefully placed the cue ball in the balk before taking his first shot.
4. задната част на масата (в снукър)
   He aimed carefully to avoid the balk area and make his shot.