SHOT — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
shot
The launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination.
The act of firing a projectile.
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- His shooting was slow but accurate.
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand.
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- It took two strokes to get out of the bunker.
- A good shot require good balance and tempo.
- He left me an almost impossible shot.
The act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe.
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- The nurse gave him a flu shot.
Informal words for any attempt or effort.
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- He gave it his best shot.
- He took a stab at forecasting.
An attempt to score in a game.
A blow hard enough to cause injury.
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- He is still recovering from a shot to his leg.
- I caught him with a solid shot to the chin.
A solid missile discharged from a firearm.
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- The shot buzzed past his ear.
An explosive charge used in blasting.
Sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put.
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- He trained at putting the shot.
An informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera.
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- My snapshots haven't been developed yet.
- He tried to get unposed shots of his friends.
An estimate based on little or no information.
A consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film.
An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
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- His parting shot was 'drop dead'.
- She threw shafts of sarcasm.
- She takes a dig at me every chance she gets.
A person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot).
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- He is a crack shot.
- A poor shooter.
A small drink of liquor.
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- He poured a shot of whiskey.
A chance to do something.
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- He wanted a shot at the champion.
Varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles.
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- Changeable taffeta.
- Chatoyant (or shot) silk.
- A dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent.
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