Glossary entry

Czech term or phrase:

prodloužená ruka

English translation:

mouthpiece

Added to glossary by Zuzana Jurková
Mar 28, 2013 09:19
11 yrs ago
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Czech term

prodloužená ruka

Czech to English Other Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Jsem vlastně takovou prodlouženou rukou trenéra v komunikaci s mužstvem.

Proposed translations

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mouthpiece

Xabi Alonso — once the manager's mouthpiece on the pitch (http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/sport/football/230065/L...
He's a fixture for the moment, the manager's mouthpiece on the pitch. (www.toffeeweb.com/season/12-13/rumour-mill/22412.html)
or you could go for
link
relay
eyes and ears
middleman
go-between
spokesman
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agree Stuart Hoskins : perfect
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agree Jennifer Taylor
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agree Rad Graban (X)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Díky!"
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extended hand

I v tomto kontextu.
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neutral Charles Stanford : Sorry Martin - not really used
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+1
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intermediary

In this context.
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agree Charles Stanford : that'd work too
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translate the coach's requirements to the team

just an idea
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+1
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voice

"The captain is the coach's voice on the field"
http://www.soccernation.com/danny-jackson-on-being-great-tea...

You could say I'm the coach's voice in (his) communication with the team.

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Note added at 52 mins (2013-03-28 10:11:35 GMT)
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(The above sentence is a proposed translation, not my suggestion to you, by the way!)
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agree Charles Stanford
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right-hand man/(someone's) right hand


or someone's right hand


Tyler, who joined the organisation at the same time as Van Commenee in early 2009 and was described by the Dutchman as his “right-hand man”
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/athletics/96127...

http://www.tnonline.com/2013/mar/01/obriens-right-hand-man-p...


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Note added at 2 hrs (2013-03-28 12:09:55 GMT)
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sorry, it is right-hand-man
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