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Shoot-out

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Definition

shoot /ʃu:t/ v ( pt, pp shot /ʃɒt/) ၁။ ~ (sth) (at sb/sth) ; ~ sth (from sth) ; ~ sth (off) ေသနတ္၊ ေလး စသည္ လက္နက္ျဖင့္ ပစ္သည္။ Don't shoot — I surrender. ❍ The guards were ordered to shoot on sight anyone trying to escape (ie shoot them as soon as they saw them). ❍ He shot an arrow from his bow. ❍ He shot his way out of the post office. ❍ troops shooting at the enemy ❍ shoot off several rounds of ammunition ❍ The police only rarely shoot to kill (ie try to kill the people they shoot at). ၂။ ပစ္သည္။ She went out shooting rabbits. ❍ He shot himself during a fit of depression. ❍ One of the robbers was shot in the leg by police. ❍ Three people were shot dead during the robbery. ၃။ ပစ္(ဖ်က္၊ ေဖာက္)သည္။ The gun/gunman shot a hole in the door. ❍ They shot the lock off. ၄။ ပစ္သည္။ Can you shoot (well)? ❍ Do you know how to shoot a pistol? ❍ learn to shoot straight. ၅။ ပစ္ (ႏိုင္)သည္။ This is just a toy gun—it doesn't shoot (real bullets). ❍ Get a rifle that shoots straight. ၆။ (ငွက္၊ အမဲ)ပစ္သည္။ shoot pheasants ❍ go shooting. ၇။ (က) (ဝီွးခနဲ၊ ေဝါခနဲ) ျဖတ္တက္သည္၊ ထြက္သည္၊ ထိုးတက္သည္။ The sports car shot past us. ❍ A plane shot across the sky. ❍ He shot out of the door after her. ❍ She shot ahead on the last lap. ❍ Flames were shooting up through the roof. ❍ The driver was shot through the windscreen by the impact. ❍ WHIZ (ခ) ထိုးက်င့္သည္။ have a shooting pain in the back ❍ The pain shot up her arm. (ဂ) ~ sth at sb (no passive) (ေမးခြန္း)ထုတ္သည္။ (မ်က္ေစာင္း)ထိုးသည္။ journalists shooting questions at the candidates ❍ She shot an angry glance at him/shot him an angry glance. ၈။ (႐ုပ္ရွင္၊ ဓာတ္ပံု)႐ိုက္သည္။ Cameras ready? OK, shoot! ❍ Where was the film shot? ❍ shoot a car chase ❍ The movie was shot in black and white. ❍ shoot a woman riding a horse. ၉။ ~ (at sth) (ေဘာလံုး၊ ေဟာ္ကီစသည္တြင္) ဂိုးထဲသို႔ ကန္သြင္းသည္၊ ႐ိုက္သြင္းသည္။ He should have shot (at goal) instead of passing. ၁၀။ ( infml ) (ေဂါက္သီး႐ိုက္ခ်က္) …ခ်က္ ႐ိုက္ သည္။ She shot (a) 75 in the first round. ၁၁။ ( esp US ) ထိုးသည္။ ကစားသည္။ shoot pool. ၁၂။ ( infml esp US ) (only imperative) ေျပာစရာရိွသည္ကို ေျပာ(သည္)။ You want to tell me something? OK, shoot! ၁၃။ ( sl ) (no passive) (မူးယစ္ေဆး) ထိုးသည္။ shoot heroin. ၁၄။ ေရေမာ္ကို ျဖတ္ေက်ာ္သည္။ shooting the rapids. n ၁။ အစို႔။ အတက္။ healthy green shoots ❍ bamboo shoots. ၂။ ( esp Brit ) ငွက္ပစ္ပြဲ ။ အမဲပစ္ပြဲ။ members of a grouse shoot. ၃။ စီးပြားလုပ္ငန္းအျဖစ္ ႐ုပ္ရွင္၊ ဓာတ္ပံု စသည္ ႐ိုက္ျခင္း။ a shoot for a calendar. ❏ be/get shot of sth/sb [ IDM ] ( Brit infml ) ထုတ္သည္။ လက္လြတ္သည္။ ႏြားမုန္းၿခံထုတ္လုပ္သည္။ I'll be glad to get shot of this useless car. ❏ shoot one's bolt [ IDM ] ( infml ) မီးကုန္ယမ္းကုန္ ႀကဲလိုက္ သည္။ ❏ shoot the breeze [ IDM ] ( US infml ) ေလပစ္သည္။ We sat around in the bar, shooting the breeze. ❏ shoot sb/sth down [ PHRV ] ၁။ ပစ္ခ်သည္။ Several planes were shot down by enemy fire. ၂။ ကဖ်က္ယဖ်က္ လုပ္သည္။ ႏွစ္ျပားမတန္ေအာင္ ေျပာသည္။ I suppose you'll shoot me down when I say this, but I think you're wrong and he's right. ❍ His latest theory has been shot down in flames. ❏ shooting n ၁။ [C,U] ေသနတ္ပစ္ခတ္မႈ။ The number of shootings during robberies is increasing. ❍ the shooting of unarmed civilians. ၂။ [U] ေသနတ္ပစ္။ a shooting club ❍ the shooting season ❍ He enjoys riding, fishing and shooting. ❏ shooting-gallery n ေသနတ္ပစ္အားကစား႐ံု။ ❏ shooting match n ေသနတ္ပစ္ယွဥ္ၿပိဳင္ပြဲ။ ❏ shooting star (also falling star ) n ၾကယ္ပ်ံ။ ဥကၠာပ်ံ။ ဥပါပ်ံ။ ❏ shooting-stick n (လက္ကိုင္ကြင္းကို ဖြင့္ခ်လိုက္လွ်င္ ထိုင္စရာျဖစ္လာသည့္) ထိုင္ခံုတုတ္။ ❏ shoot it out (with sb) [ IDM ] ( infml ) အေသအေက် ပစ္ခတ္တိုက္ခိုက္သည္။ The gang decided to shoot it out with the police. See also SHOOT-OUT ❏ shoot one's mouth off (about sth) [ IDM ] ( infml ) ၁။ ေလထြားသည္။ He's always shooting his mouth off about his success with women. ၂။ ပါးစပ္ဖြာသည္။ အာ ေခ်ာင္သည္။ It's a secret, so don't go shooting your mouth off about it. ❏ shoot the works [ IDM ] ( US infml ) ပံုေအာသည္။ ❏ shoot-out n တစ္ဖက္ႏွင့္တစ္ဖက္ ပစ္ခတ္၍ အျပတ္ရွင္း ပြဲ။ The robbery led to a shoot-out between the robbers and the police. See also PENALTY SHOOT-OUT ❏ shoot up [ PHRV ] ၁။ ထြားလာသည္။ ထိုးတက္လာသည္။ Their kids have shot up since I last saw them. ၂။ တစ္ဟုန္ထိုးတက္သည္။ Ticket prices shot up last year. ❏ shoot sth up [ PHRV ] ၁။ (ေသနတ္ျဖင့္)ေမႊ႕ပစ္သည္။ The gangsters ran into the bar and started shooting it up. ၂။ ( sl ) (မူးယစ္ေဆးကို) ေသြးေၾကာထဲသို႔ ထိုးသြင္းသည္။ addicts shooting up heroin.

Examples

  1. We were ordered not to shoot until he gave the signal.
  2. [shoot at] : They were shooting at bottles on a wall.
  3. [shoot (someone) on sight] : Armed officers had instructions to shoot the kidnapper on sight.
  4. [shoot to kill] : It’s not clear whether they were shooting to kill.
  5. [shoot someone in the head/leg/stomach etc] : The man was shot in the head as he left the bar.
  6. [shoot someone dead] : Two of our officers were shot dead.
  7. [shoot someone at close range] : The victim had been shot at close range.
  8. He shot the ball straight at the goalkeeper.
  9. We were all shouting for him to shoot.
  10. He shot a 68 in yesterday’s competition.
  11. [shoot baskets/hoops] : The kids were in the yard shooting hoops.
  12. [shoot pool] : Let’s go over to Harry’s and shoot some pool.
  13. [shoot into/out of/across something] : The car shot across the road at high speed.
  14. They could see flames shooting into the air.
  15. [shoot something out/into/across etc] : She shot an arm out to catch it.
  16. [shoot something at someone] : Journalists were shooting questions at us.
  17. [shoot a look/glance at someone] : I shot a nervous glance at my partner.
  18. The book has shot straight to the top of the bestseller list.
  19. [shoot to fame/stardom/celebrity] : An appearance that shot her to stardom overnight
  20. We’re going to start shooting early tomorrow morning.
  21. All the outdoor scenes were shot on location in Wales.