shot

Pronúncia: ʃɒt
    noun
  1. [missile] bala, projectil.
  2. [causing wound] cop de bala.
  3. [firing of a gun, etc] tret, tir, descàrrega.
  4. [pellets] perdigons pl.
  5. Sport [weight] pes.
  6. shot across the bow, warning shot canonada d'advertència.
  7. good shot! molt bé!
  8. random shot tret disparat sense apuntar.
  9. not by a long shot ni de bon tros.
  10. to fire a shot at someone disparar un tret a algú.
  11. who fired that shot? qui ha disparat?
  12. they surrendered without (firing a shot / a shot being fired) es van retre sense disparar ni un sol tret.
  13. to exchange shots disparar-se mútuament, intercanviar trets.
  14. to take a shot at someone disparar a algú.
  15. to call the shots tenir la paella pel mànec, remenar les cireres.

  16. to be off like a shot anar-se'n com un llamp.
  17. I'll do it like a shot ho faré sense dubtar.

  18. [person] tirador.
  19. big shot peix gros, personatge important.
  20. to be a crack shot ser un tirador expert.
  21. [of space exploration] llançament d'un coet a la Lluna.

  22. Sport [with club, etc.] cop
  23. [throw] tirada.
  24. [at goal] xut, tirada.

  25. [attempt] temptativa.
  26. [guess] conjectura.
  27. it's your shot et toca a tu.
  28. to have a shot provar sort.
  29. to have a shot at + gerund provar sort a + infinitiu.
  30. will you have a shot at it? vols provar-ho?

  31. [injection] injecció.
  32. [dose] dosi.
  33. a shot of rum un glop de rom.
  34. it's a shot in the arm for... és un estímul per a..., és una ajuda per a...

  35. Photography foto(grafia), instantània.
  36. [in film] fotograma.
  37. a series of shots of London una sèrie de fotos de Londres.
  38. preterite & past participle of shoot. shoot (transitive & intransitive verb).