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इंग्रजी

shoot

gb/ʃˈut/ us/ʃˈut/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 1300
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद B1 action
1

Fire a gun or weapon

To make a gun or other weapon send out a bullet or arrow.

वापर नमुना: to shoot [someone/something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shoot' (to fire a weapon) with 'kick' or 'throw' when talking about sports like soccer; context is important.
समानार्थी शब्द
fire (Commonly used for discharging a gun; slightly more formal in technical contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
holster (Refers to putting away a firearm instead of using it.)
सहप्रयोग
shoot a gun |shoot an arrow |shoot at |shoot to kill |shoot in the leg
विषय
weapons |crime |sports |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The police officer had to shoot in self-defense.
  • He learned how to shoot a bow and arrow at camp.
  • Someone tried to shoot the president during the parade.
  • Hunters often shoot deer in this area.
  • She aimed carefully before she decided to shoot.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He can shoot very well.
  • The man will shoot the target.
  • She does not want to shoot the animal.
  • They learn to shoot arrows at school.
  • I see him shoot the ball with a toy gun.
क्रियापद A2 action
2

Take a photo or video

To use a camera to take a picture or make a video.

वापर नमुना: to shoot [a photo/video/film]
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners think 'shoot' only means with guns; in photography it is unrelated to weapons.
समानार्थी शब्द
photograph (More formal and specific to still images; 'shoot' can apply to both still and moving images.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
delete (Refers to removing an image instead of capturing one.)
सहप्रयोग
shoot a movie |shoot photos |shoot on location |shoot a scene
विषय
media |arts |technology |arts_entertainment
उदाहरणे
  • They plan to shoot the new commercial next week.
  • He loves to shoot wildlife in the national park.
  • The director decided to shoot the scene again.
  • She shot hundreds of photos during her trip.
  • We will shoot the interview in the studio.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I want to shoot this moment.
  • He will shoot many photos of the city.
  • She likes to shoot videos of her cat.
  • They shoot the film in Paris.
  • We can shoot pictures at the park.
क्रियापद informal B2 action
3

Move quickly in a direction

To go somewhere very fast and suddenly.

वापर नमुना: to shoot [somewhere/forward/up]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with 'run' — 'shoot' here is more sudden and quick than continuous running.
समानार्थी शब्द
dart (Emphasizes quick, sudden movement, often smaller scale.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
crawl (Very slow movement, opposite of 'shoot' in this sense.)
सहप्रयोग
shoot past |shoot up |shoot across
विषय
movement |daily life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The car shot past us on the highway.
  • Pain shot through his leg when he stood up.
  • She shot out of the room without saying goodbye.
  • A star shot across the night sky.
  • His hand shot up when the teacher asked a question.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The train shot past the station.
  • He shot up from his chair.
  • A bird shot across the sky.
  • My friend shot into the room.
  • Her hand shot up quickly.
interjection informal A2 action
4

Mild exclamation of annoyance

A word you say when something goes wrong, but it's not serious.

सामान्य चूक:
Learners may think this relates to guns; here it is unrelated and just an expression of feeling.
समानार्थी शब्द
darn (Similar mild exclamation; slightly more old-fashioned.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
hooray (An exclamation of joy, opposite in emotional tone.)
विषय
emotions |daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • Shoot! I forgot my keys at home.
  • Oh, shoot, I missed the bus!
  • Shoot, I spilled coffee on my shirt.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Shoot! I lost my phone.
  • Oh shoot, I am late.
  • Shoot, I dropped my pen.
नाम B1 entity
5

New plant growth from stem

A new part growing from a plant or tree.

समानार्थी शब्द
sprout ('Sprout' can refer more generally to any new growth, while 'shoot' can be more specific in botany.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
wilt ('Wilt' refers to withering rather than new growth.)
सहप्रयोग
new shoot |green shoots |bamboo shoot
विषय
nature |plants |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The gardener noticed new shoots coming up in spring.
  • Bamboo shoots are used in many Asian dishes.
  • A green shoot appeared after weeks of watering.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I see a green shoot on the plant.
  • The tree has many new shoots.
  • We eat bamboo shoots in soup.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
shoot
IPA
GB/ʃˈut/
US/ʃˈut/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
shoot (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (shoot)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: shoot
  • Plural: shoots
Verb
  • Base: shoot
  • 3rd Person Singular: shoots
  • Present Participle: shooting
  • Past: shot
  • Past Participle: shot
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
shoots noun shooting verb shot verb B1
Core family
shooter noun
Related words
reshoot verb shootout noun
Advanced or less common
sharpshooter noun
ठळक मुद्दे
  • Irregular past: shot Verb
  • Irregular past participle: shot Verb
वाक्प्रचार

shoot down

1
/ʃˈut dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb

Reject an idea strongly and quickly

To say no to an idea or plan right away and strongly.

उदाहरणे
  • The manager shot down my suggestion immediately.
  • Her proposal was shot down during the meeting.

shoot for the stars

1
/ʃˈut fɚ ðə stˈɑɹz/
idiom

Aim for very high goals

To try to do something that is very hard or reach something very high in life.

उदाहरणे
  • You should always shoot for the stars if you want big success.
  • She's shooting for the stars with her latest project.

shoot up

1
/ʃˈut ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

Increase quickly by much

To grow or increase very fast.

उदाहरणे
  • Prices have shot up since last year.
  • Her height shot up when she was 13.

shoot yourself in the foot

1
/ʃˈut jʊɹsˈɛlf ˈɪn ðə fˈʊt/
idiom informal

Accidentally harm own interests

To make a mistake that hurts yourself or your plans.

उदाहरणे
  • He really shot himself in the foot by insulting his boss.
  • Don't shoot yourself in the foot by arriving late to the meeting.

call the shots

1
/kˈɔl ðə ʃˈɑts/
idiom informal

Be in control and make decisions

To be the person who makes the decisions and controls what happens.

उदाहरणे
  • In this company, it's the CEO who calls the shots.
  • In this company, it’s the CEO who calls the shots.
  • She likes calling the shots when planning trips.
  • You can help, but I’m calling the shots here.
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