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The rules of the game dictate that no player can deliberately handle the ball unless they are the goalkeeper.
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The rules of the game dictate that no player can deliberately handle the ball unless they are the goalkeeper.
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How to use in different contexts
Explaining Game Rules
The game's rules state that only the goalkeeper is allowed to intentionally handle the ball.
Describing a Rule Violation
He broke the rules by handling the ball; only the goalkeeper can do that.
Asking for Clarification
Can you explain the rule about handling the ball?
Giving Instructions
Remember, players cannot deliberately handle the ball unless they're the goalkeeper.
Rephrased versions
Formal
According to the game's regulations, handling the ball is prohibited for all players except the goalkeeper.
Casual
Basically, only the goalie can touch the ball on purpose.
Simpler English
Only the goalie can use their hands.
Phrases to learn
dictate that
To officially state or determine something.
deliberately handle
To intentionally touch or control the ball with one's hands.