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shot

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adjective
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noun
1 noun firing of gunurchar masc1  c m ua volley of shots rois urcharwithout firing a shot gan urchar a scaoileadh, gan urchar a chaitheamhhe was killed by a shot to the head piléar sa cheann a mharaigh é 2 noun action of shootingurchar masc1  c m umy shot improved d'éirigh mé níos fearr ag scaoileadhshe took a shot at them with a pistol scaoil sí leo le piostal, chaith sí leo le piostal
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3 noun marksman or womanlámhachóir masc3  c m uaimsitheoir masc3  c m ushe's an excellent shot tá an-urchar aici, tá sí iontach maith ag scaoileadh 4 noun remark, criticismsáiteán masc1  c m ugob masc1  c m u 5 noun SPOR kick, strike, throw, etciarracht fem3  c m uiarraidh fem  c m uI missed a couple of shots chuir mé cúpla iarracht amú, chuir mé cúpla iarraidh amúhis shot hit the post bhuail a iarracht an cuailleshe had a shot at goal rinne sí iarracht cúl a scóráil 6 noun BOX punchbuille masc4  c m udorn masc1  c m u 7 noun lead pelletsgrán masc1  c m u 8 noun attempt, tryiarracht fem3  c m uiarraidh fem  c m utriail fem5  c m uto give sth a shot triail a bhaint as rud, rud a thriail, tabhairt faoi rud, iarraidh a thabhairt ar rudI'll have a shot at it bainfidh mé triail asin her first shot at the title ina céad iarraidh ar an gcraobhto give sb a shot seans a thabhairt do dhuine 9 noun turn, chanceseans masc4  c m uit was their only shot at winning sin é an t-aon seans a bhí acu buachan 10 noun ATH ball for shotputmeáchan masc1  c m u 11 noun ATH athletic eventcaitheamh meáchain  c m u 12 noun DRINK spiritsdiurnán masc1  c m ufiúigil masc4  c m usáilín masc4  c m ubraon masc1  c m ua shot of whiskey steall uisce beatha, glincín uisce beatha, fiúigilín fuisce 13 noun DRINK strong coffeesteall caife 14 noun MED injectioninstealladh masc  c m utetanus shot instealladh in aghaidh teiteanais 15 noun PHOT photogrianghraf masc1  c m upictiúr masc1  c m useat masc4  c m ushe took a black and white shot thóg sí grianghraf dubh agus bán 16 noun CINE, PHOT camera rangeradharc masc1  c m useat masc4  c m uthe cars were used in shot bhí na carranna sa radharc, bhí na carranna sa seatthe dog is out of shot tá an madra as raon an cheamara 17 noun CINE, PHOT frame of filmradharc masc1  c m useat masc4  c m uthe closing shot an radharc deiridh 18 noun informal betting oddsseans masc4  c m ua 10-1 shot seans 10 in aghaidh a 1
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19 adjective worn outcaite adj3  c m urite adj3  c m uthe brakes are shot tá na coscáin caite, tá na coscáin ar an dé deiridh
phrases

a shot across the bows

I wanted to give them a shot across the bows bhí mé ag iarraidh rabhadh a thabhairt dóibhit was a shot across the bows of the media rabhadh a bhí ann do na meáin

a shot in the arm

informal ábhar misnighardú meanman  c m uardú croí  c m uher speech was a shot in the arm for us thug a hóráid an-spreagadh dúinn

a shot in the dark

informal léim sa dorchadasurchar an daill faoin abhaill

to be shot of sb

informal I'll be shot of him soon beidh mé réidh leis gan mhoill, is gearr go mbeidh sé ar shiúl as mo chosán

to be shot through with sth

1 with colourthe vase is orange shot through with white tá an vása oráiste agus bán tríd 2 with qualitya book shot through with humour leabhar a bhfuil greann síos tríd, leabhar atá lán de ghreann

to be shot to pieces

informal her nerves were shot to pieces bhí a cuid néaróg scriosta

the opening shot

an chéad bhuille

to get shot of sb

informal fáil réidh le duinefáil réitithe de dhuine

to give it your best shot

informal do dhícheall a dhéanamh  c m udo sheacht ndícheall a dhéanamh

like a shot

informal 1 very fastar nós na gaoithemar a bheadh an ghaoth Mhárta ann 2 without hesitationláithreach bonn  c m uar an bpointe boise  c m ui bhfaiteadh na súlhe resigned like a shot d'éirigh sé as láithreach bonn

to have a shot in your locker

she has far too many shots in her locker for him tá sí i bhfad róláidir aigethey were left without a shot in the locker bhí siad fágtha ar an trá fholamh

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