shot
gb/ʃˈɑt/ us/ʃˈɑt/
A2
Inggeris
~ 1900
próbálkozás, tesz egy próbát, lövés, felvétel, beállítás, fotó, feles, shot, injekció, oltás
KATA NAMA
B1
1
próbálkozás
B1
Corak penggunaan:
to have/take [a] shot at [something]
I’ve never baked bread before, but I’ll give it a shot.
Még sosem sütöttem kenyeret, de teszek vele egy próbát.
She took a shot at writing her own novel.
Megpróbálkozott a saját regénye megírásával.
This is your last shot to prove yourself.
He had one shot at the championship and took it.
Why not take a shot at solving the puzzle?
Contoh untuk pelajar
I will give it a shot.
Teszek vele egy próbát.
She took a shot at the game.
Megpróbálkozott a játékkal.
This is my only shot to win.
He had a shot at the prize.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shot' in this sense with 'shot' meaning a photograph or bullet; context determines meaning.
Maksud
an attempt to do something
Kolokasi
take a shot
|have a shot
|give it a shot
Sinonim
attempt (More formal and neutral; 'shot' is slightly more informal.)
Antonim
refusal (Indicates choosing not to try, the opposite of making an attempt.)
Tema
daily life
|sports
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
An act of trying to do something, often when you are not sure you will succeed.
An act of trying to achieve or accomplish something, especially when success is uncertain.
KATA NAMA
A2
2
lövés
A2
Corak penggunaan:
to fire [a] shot
The soldier fired three shots into the air.
A katona három lövést adott le a levegőbe.
A warning shot was heard from the guard tower.
Figyelmeztető lövés hallatszott az őrtoronyból.
Someone took a shot at the target from 100 meters away.
He was injured by a single shot.
The hunters fired several shots before hitting the deer.
Contoh untuk pelajar
He fired one shot.
Leadott egy lövést.
I heard a loud shot.
Egy hangos lövést hallottam.
The police fired two shots.
A warning shot was given.
Kesilapan biasa:
Some learners confuse 'shot' here with 'shoot' as a verb; 'shot' is the noun form for the event.
Maksud
act of firing a weapon
Kolokasi
fire a shot
|single shot
|warning shot
Sinonim
discharge (More technical and formal; used in legal or military contexts.)
Antonim
ceasefire (A stop to shooting; opposite action.)
Tema
crime
|military
|sports
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
The act of shooting a gun or other weapon.
The act of discharging a firearm, bow, or other weapon.
KATA NAMA
A2
3
That’s a great shot of the mountains at sunset.
Ez egy nagyszerű felvétel a hegyekről naplementekor.
The director planned the opening shot carefully.
A rendező gondosan megtervezte a nyitóképet.
He showed me a close-up shot of the actor’s face.
We need another shot for the wedding album.
This scene requires several camera shots.
Contoh untuk pelajar
I took a nice shot of the park.
Szép fotót készítettem a parkról.
This is my favorite shot from the trip.
Ez a kedvenc fotóm az utazásról.
The movie starts with a wide shot.
She showed me a close-up shot.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may confuse 'shot' meaning 'attempt' with 'shot' meaning 'photo'; context about cameras is key.
Maksud
a single photograph or frame
Kolokasi
close-up shot
|wide shot
|action shot
Sinonim
photograph (General term; 'shot' often used in media or casual speech.)
Antonim
sequence (A series of shots rather than just one.)
Tema
media
|art
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Definisi
One picture taken with a camera, or one image in a movie or video.
A single photograph or an individual frame in a film or video recording.
KATA NAMA
B1
4
He ordered a shot of whiskey.
Egy feles whiskyt rendelt.
Let’s do a round of tequila shots!
Igyunk egy kör tequilafelest!
She poured herself a quick shot before leaving.
They celebrated with shots at the bar.
The bartender lined up five shots on the counter.
Contoh untuk pelajar
I had one shot of vodka.
Ittam egy feles vodkát.
He drank two shots quickly.
Gyorsan megivott két felest.
She bought me a shot at the bar.
We ordered shots for everyone.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners might confuse this with 'shot' meaning 'injection'; both involve small amounts but in different contexts.
Maksud
small serving of alcohol
Kolokasi
take a shot
|order a shot
|shot glass
Sinonim
tot (British English; less common globally than 'shot'.)
Antonim
pint (A much larger serving size of drink.)
Tema
food and drink
|food_drink
|daily_life
Definisi
A small glass of strong alcohol that you drink quickly.
A small, typically strong serving of an alcoholic beverage, usually consumed in one gulp.
KATA NAMA
A2
5
I have to get my flu shot this week.
Ezen a héten be kell adatnom az influenza elleni oltást.
The nurse gave him a tetanus shot after the injury.
A sérülés után a nővér tetanuszoltást adott neki.
Children receive several shots before starting school.
She’s afraid of getting shots.
He felt sick after his booster shot.
Contoh untuk pelajar
I got my flu shot today.
Ma megkaptam az influenza elleni oltást.
The doctor gave me a pain shot.
Az orvos fájdalomcsillapító injekciót adott nekem.
My son needs two shots for school.
She is scared of shots.
Kesilapan biasa:
Confusing 'shot' here with drinking alcohol; context about doctors or health makes it clear.
Maksud
medical injection with syringe
Kolokasi
flu shot
|get a shot
|painkiller shot
Sinonim
injection (More formal medical term; 'shot' is common in everyday speech.)
Antonim
oral medication (Medicine taken by mouth instead of injection.)
Tema
health
Definisi
Medicine given through a needle into your body.
An injection of medicine or vaccine into the body using a syringe.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
shot
IPA
GB/ʃˈɑt/
US/ʃˈɑt/
Suku kata dan tekanan
shot (1 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (shot)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: shot
- Plural: shot, shots
Keluarga kata
Ungkapan
big shot
1/bˈɪɡ ʃˈɑt/
idiom
informal
important or influential person
An important person with power or influence in some area.
Contoh
- He likes to act like he’s a big shot in politics.
- Some big shots from the industry attended the event.
by a long shot
1/bˈaɪ ə lˈɔŋ ʃˈɑt/
idiom
informal
by a large amount or degree
By much more than anything else; by far.
Contoh
- This is our best season yet, by a long shot.
- She’s the smartest student in class by a long shot.
long shot
1/lˈɔŋ ʃˈɑt/
idiom
something unlikely to succeed
Something that is not likely to succeed but still worth trying sometimes.
Contoh
- It’s a long shot, but we might win if we try hard enough.
- Finding him in this city will be a long shot.
take a shot at
1/tˈeɪk ə ʃˈɑt ˈæt/
fixed phrase
try to do something difficult or uncertain
To try to do something, often when it may be hard to succeed.
Contoh
- I’ll take a shot at fixing your computer.
- He took a shot at answering the difficult question.
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.
Contoh
- 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.