"dar un golpe suave" in English

to allot- to hand over- to accord- to accord- to advance- to allow- to assign- to award- to bear- to blow- to bring forth- to deal- to dish out- to dispense- to dispense- to dole out- to earn- to get in- to give out- to give out- to hand out- to hold- to hold out- to impart- to issue- to lay on- to pass on- to pitch- to play- to produce- to produce- to proffer- to put on- to quote- to render- to send forth- to show- to sing out- to stage- to strike- to strike- to throw- to throw out- to throw up- to toss- to utter- to yield- to deal- to perform- to pitch- to strike- to quote- to return- to give- to provide- to deliver- to administer- to ruin- to spoil- to face- to flow into- to go into- to lead to- to give on to- to hit

oneone

a- some

a- an

knock- stroke- bump- whack- bang- bash- beat- buffet- chop- crack- groundstroke- jab- job- poke- rap- slog- smash- swat- swing- swipe- thwack- bruise- mark- hit- coup- shot- heist- sting- funny remark- witty remark- blow- strike

smooth operator

gentle- mild- smooth- soft- bland- delicate- downy- mellow- gingerly- light- silken- supple- weak- gradual- pale- slight- light- good-looking