shoot

Pronúncia: ʃuːt
    noun
  1. Botany rebrot, lluc, brotó.

  2. [inclined plane] rampa.

  3. [shooting party] cacera, partida de caça.
  4. [competition] certamen de tir.
  5. [preserve] vedat, devesa.
    6. transitive verb [preterite & past participle shot]
  6. Military etc. [bullet] disparar.
  7. [arrow] tirar.
  8. [gun] descarregar.

  9. [person, animal] matar amb una arma de foc, ferir amb una arma de foc.
  10. [execute] afusellar.
  11. to shoot someone (dead / to death) matar algú a trets.
  12. he was shot in the leg el van ferir  en una cama.
  13. he had been shot through the heart la bala li va travessar el cor.
  14. he shot his wife va disparar un tret a la seva dona.
  15. he was shot as a spy el van afusellar per espia.
  16. you'll get me shot figurative si faig això per a tu em mataran.
  17. people have been shot for less d'altres per menys han estat afusellats.

  18. figurative [film] fer, rodar.
  19. [film scene] filmar.
  20. [subject of snapshot] fer una foto de.
  21. [goal] fer, marcar.
  22. [bridge] passar per sota de.
  23. [rapids] salvar, travessar.
  24. [coal, rubbish, etc] buidar.
  25. [dice] tirar, llançar.
  26. «shoot no rubbish» «no tireu escombraries».
  27. to shoot the sun mesurar l'altura del sol.
  28. to shoot a question at someone engaltar a algú una pregunta inesperada.

    29. [with adverb or preposition]
  29. to shoot away all one's ammunition cremar tots els cartutxos.
  30. he had a leg shot away un tret li va arrencar una cama.
  31. they shot the idea back to the committee van retornar ràpidament la idea al comitè.
  32. to shoot down [aeroplane] abatre, fer caure.
  33. (idem) [person] abatre, matar d'un tret.
  34. he had a finger shot off una bala li va arrencar un dit.
  35. to shoot out [sparks, etc] treure, llançar.
  36. (idem) [hand] donar ràpidament.
  37. (idem) [tongue] treure ràpidament, treure de cop.
  38. we were literally shot out of bed by the noise el soroll ens va arrencar literalment del llit.
  39. they shot it out in the saloon ho van resoldre a trets al bar.
  40. to shoot up a town assaltar una ciutat disparant.
    41. intransitive verb
  41. [with gun: as sport] practicar el tir.
  42. [as hunter] ser caçador.
  43. do you shoot? vas a cacera?
  44. I haven't shot for years fa molt de temps que no toco l'escopeta.
  45. we can shoot over Lord Carrington's ground podem anar a caçar a la finca de Lord Carrington.
  46. it they attack you, shoot si us ataquen, dispareu.
  47. shoot to kill tireu a matar.
  48. don't shoot! no dispareu!
  49. to shoot at someone disparar a algú.
  50. he shot at me but missed em va disparar, però va errar el tret.
  51. to shoot back tornar el tret.
  52. to shoot wide of the mark errar el tret.

  53. shoot! colloquial [in conversation] va, digues!

  54. Sport [football] xutar.

  55. [of pain] fer punxades, punxar.

  56. Botany brotar, treure brot.

  57. [move rapidly] llançar-se, precipitar-se.
  58. he shot to the door es va precipitar cap a la porta.
  59. to shoot ahead of someone avançar-se molt a algú.
  60. we were shooting along anàvem a gran velocitat.
  61. to shoot (by / past) anar com un llamp, passar com un llamp.
  62. to shoot (off / out) sortir com un llamp.
  63. prices are shooting up els preus pugen com un coet.

  64. shot silk seda tornassolada.
  65. to get shot of colloquial treure's de sobre, desembarassar-se de.