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merriam webster
to shoot down
para derribar
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shoot verb

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shot, has shot, is shooting, shoots
disparar (con un arma de fuego); disparar, tirar; ir rápidamente; pegarle un tiro a, darle un balazo a; lanzar (una pelota, etc.), echar (una mirada); fotografiar; filmar

Example sentences of
shoot verb

  • •Does this gun shoot accurately?
  • •He shot at the deer.
  • •The enemy was shooting at the rescue helicopter.
  • •She shot the arrow into the air.
  • •I tried shooting a gun for the first time.
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  • •He shot a spitball into the girl's hair.
  • •a stunt in which she was shot from a cannon
  • •He shot two deer this hunting season.
  • •The police shot the suspect in the leg.
  • •She accidentally shot herself in the foot.
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Synonyms of
shoot verb

dart, film, photograph, throw

down preposition

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(hacia) abajo; por, a lo largo de; a través de

Example sentences of
down preposition

  • •Sweat dripped down her neck.
  • •The children ran down the hill.
  • •She fell down the stairs.
  • •He climbed down the ladder.
  • •He spilled mustard down the front of his shirt.
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  • •Her hair hung loosely down her back.
  • •Go down the road and turn left.
  • •We grew up down the block from each other.
  • •The bathroom is halfway down the hall on the right.
  • •His pitches were right down the middle of the plate.
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Synonyms of
down preposition

along