rest (verb) | Scene | Lineup | Frame | Deploy |
Examples
- With [United manager Sir Alex Ferguson]COACH resting [many of his top players]PLAYER ahead of a busy Christmas schedule, the visitors fielded a 4-4-1-1 formation spearheaded by David Bellion but short of first-team stars. [1077231 / p3]
- [Juventus]TEAM, meanwhile, had the luxury of resting [regulars Alessandro Del Piero and Fabio Cannavaro]PLAYER as the Turin side had already ensured themselves a first-place finish thanks to those four previous victories. [1077213 / p2]
- [PSG coach Vahid Halihodzic]COACH recalled Portugal striker Pauleta to the starting lineup after resting [him]PLAYER [for two Ligue 1 games]MATCH to face a Porto team that included two of the forward's current international colleagues, Maniche and Costinha. [1077192 / p3]
- [Alvaro Recoba and Edgar Davids]PLAYER were rested ahead of the weekend Milan derby. [1081505 / p3]
- [Roberto Carlos and Raúl González]PLAYER were rested [for Sunday's draw with Villarreal CF]MATCH , but both returned as Madrid coach Mariano García Remón fielded his full firmament of stars. [1077228 / p4]
- The home side's coach Frantisek Komnacký changed his usual starting lineup in five places as [he]COACH rested [his most experienced players]PLAYER for the domestic campaign - and it made a huge difference. [79351 / p2]
- Panathinaikos coach Zdenek Šcasný's squad was effectively at full strength after midfield player Angelos Basinas had shrugged off a groin strain to start, and [he]COACH chose to rest [Michalis Konstantinou, Rudolf Skácel and René Henriksen]PLAYER. [1077233 / p4]
Semantic relations
| Synonyms | schonen rest mettre_au_repos |
Frame elements
COACH [Coach] MATCH [Match] PLAYER [Player] TEAM [Team]
| LU | COACH | MATCH | PLAYER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| resting | United manager Sir Alex F... | many of his top players | ||
| had the luxury of resting | regulars Alessandro Del P... | Juventus | ||
| resting | PSG coach Vahid Halihodzi... | for two Ligue 1 games | him | |
| were rested | Alvaro Recoba and Edgar D... | |||
| were rested | for Sunday's draw with Vi... | Roberto Carlos and Raúl G... | ||
| rested | he | his most experienced play... | ||
| chose to rest | he | Michalis Konstantinou, Ru... |