Two very different AFL draws show why stalemates still have a place in the game | Jonathan Horn
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Two very different AFL draws show why stalemates still have a place in the game | Jonathan Horn

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The GuardianAgosto 16, 2026Tingnan ang Pinagmulan

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Dvi AFL futbolo rungtynės baigėsi lygiosiomis.

Two AFL football matches ended in a draw.

Dvi→twofutbolo→football (genitive)rungtynės→matchesbaigėsi→endedlygiosiomis→in a draw
Komanda Hawthorn žaidė prieš komandą Collingwood.

The Hawthorn team played against the Collingwood team.

Komanda→teamžaidė→playedprieš→againstkomandą→team (accusative)
Šios rungtynės buvo labai ramios.

These matches were very calm.

Šios→theserungtynės→matchesbuvo→werelabai→veryramios→calm
Bet kitos rungtynės buvo labai keistos.

But the other matches were very strange.

Bet→butkitos→otherrungtynės→matchesbuvo→werelabai→verykeistos→strange
Komandos Bulldogs ir Carlton taip pat sužaidė lygiosiomis.

The teams Bulldogs and Carlton also played a draw.

Komandos→teamsir→andtaip→so/alsopat→same/alsosužaidė→playedlygiosiomis→in a draw
Sirgaliai buvo labai nustebę.

The fans were very surprised.

Sirgaliai→fansbuvo→werelabai→verynustebę→surprised
Kartais lygiosios yra geras rezultatas.

Sometimes a draw is a good result.

Kartais→sometimeslygiosios→drawyra→isgeras→goodrezultatas→result
Žmonės dar kalba apie šį sportą.

People are still talking about this sport.

Žmonės→peopledar→stillkalba→are talkingapie→aboutšį→thissportą→sport (accusative)
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lygiosios
a draw / a tie
"Rungtynės baigėsi lygiosiomis."
rungtynės
matches / game
"Šios futbolo rungtynės yra svarbios."
komanda
team
"Mano mėgstama komanda laimėjo."
sirgaliai
fans
"Sirgaliai šaukia stadione."
nustebę
surprised
"Visi buvo labai nustebę."
žaisti
to play
"Vaikai mėgsta žaisti futbolą."
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