shot

shot
I [ʃɒt]
nome
1) (from gun etc.) sparo m.

to fire o take a shot at sb., sth. sparare un colpo su o contro qcn., qcs.; to fire the opening shot — fig. aprire il fuoco

2) sport (in tennis, golf, cricket) colpo m.; (in football) tiro m.

to have o take a shot at goal (in football) tirare in porta; "good shot!" — "bel tiro!"

3) fot. foto f. (of di)
4) cinem. ripresa f. (of di)

action shot — scena d'azione

out of shot — fuori campo

5) (injection) puntura f., iniezione f. (of di)

to give sb. a shot — fare una puntura a qcn

6) (attempt)

to have a shot at doing — tentare o provare a fare

to give it one's best shot — fare del proprio meglio

7) (in shotputting) peso m.
8) (pellet) С pallino m., piombino m.; (pellets collectively) U pallini m.pl.; (smaller) migliarini m.pl.
9) (person who shoots)

a good shot — un buon tiratore

10) colloq. (dose)

a shot of whisky — un bicchierino di whisky

••

to call the shots — dettare legge, comandare

to give sth. a shot in the arm — dare una spinta o impulso a qcs.

he'd go like a shot — partirebbe al volo

it was a shot in the dark — ha tirato a indovinare

II 1. [ʃɒt]
passato, participio passato shoot II
2.
aggettivo
1) (anche shot through) [silk] cangiante

shot (through) with — [material] striato di [gold, red]

2) colloq. (anche shot away)

he is shot (away) — è distrutto, esausto

his nerves were shot — aveva i nervi a pezzi

••

to be shot of — essersi sbarazzato di

* * *
[ʃot]
past tense, past participle; = shoot
* * *
I [ʃɒt]
nome
1) (from gun etc.) sparo m.

to fire o take a shot at sb., sth. sparare un colpo su o contro qcn., qcs.; to fire the opening shot — fig. aprire il fuoco

2) sport (in tennis, golf, cricket) colpo m.; (in football) tiro m.

to have o take a shot at goal (in football) tirare in porta; "good shot!" — "bel tiro!"

3) fot. foto f. (of di)
4) cinem. ripresa f. (of di)

action shot — scena d'azione

out of shot — fuori campo

5) (injection) puntura f., iniezione f. (of di)

to give sb. a shot — fare una puntura a qcn

6) (attempt)

to have a shot at doing — tentare o provare a fare

to give it one's best shot — fare del proprio meglio

7) (in shotputting) peso m.
8) (pellet) С pallino m., piombino m.; (pellets collectively) U pallini m.pl.; (smaller) migliarini m.pl.
9) (person who shoots)

a good shot — un buon tiratore

10) colloq. (dose)

a shot of whisky — un bicchierino di whisky

••

to call the shots — dettare legge, comandare

to give sth. a shot in the arm — dare una spinta o impulso a qcs.

he'd go like a shot — partirebbe al volo

it was a shot in the dark — ha tirato a indovinare

II 1. [ʃɒt]
passato, participio passato shoot II
2.
aggettivo
1) (anche shot through) [silk] cangiante

shot (through) with — [material] striato di [gold, red]

2) colloq. (anche shot away)

he is shot (away) — è distrutto, esausto

his nerves were shot — aveva i nervi a pezzi

••

to be shot of — essersi sbarazzato di


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