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Title:
10. May be the end of a strategic game...
Answer:
Check - mate!
 
Hints:
1. I got you. / Got ya. You must move!
2. boardgame expression
3. very old expression
 
Equivalents:
1. I've got you. You'd better move.
2. I'm about to win.
3. My arguments are better!
 
Explanation:
Death to the King...Sha-mat... Check mate. - English (Chess) Have seen 'checkmate' and 'check-mate'. skat i mat - Catalan (Thanks to anonymous) 将死 - Chinese (Babelfish) Jiang jun! - Chinese, Mandarin (Thanks to Shanice P.) ﻥﺩﺭﻜ ﺕﺎﻤ = maat kardan (infinitive) - Farsi Échec et mat (au roi) - French (échecs) Schach (und) matt. - German (Schach) Scacchi matto - Italian (scacchi) 王を詰める (おうをつめる - o-u-o-tsu-me-ru)- Japanese(チェス - Che-su) チェックメート - Japanese (Babelfish) 외통 장군 - Korean (Babelfish) Sah mat. - Romanian (Thanks to Alina) How do you say this? шах и мат - Russian (шахматы) Jaque mate. - Spanish (ajedrez) ? - Swedish (schack, schackspel) manghaki(?)- Tagalog (ahedrés) Chiếu tướng - Vietnamese (Thanks to Van Ha Le) And, ah, yes there's 'stalemate' too.

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Average Rating 4
# of votes 12
# of Garbage Votes 0
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Guest
Rating: 4 November 17, 2003
 
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Guest
November 4, 2003
 
Instead of "Check - mate!", in Romanian we say "Sah mat"
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Guest
(native speaker)
Rating: 5 November 3, 2003
I suggest changing the word to refer to a slightly less esoteric game, such as Soccer... (e.g. "Score/Goal/Net" etc.

Instead of "Check - mate!", in English we say "*I*........ WIN! Win, win, win!, I win!"
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Guest
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Rating: 5 October 27, 2003
 
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