n. |
[1] |
discharge
,
shooting
,
shooting
|
[2] |
bullet
,
pellet
,
ball
,
slug
,
cannon-ball
,
buckshot
,
pellet
,
projectile
,
missile
|
[3] |
attempt
,
stroke
,
try
,
opportunity
,
chance
,
go
,
essay
,
endeavour
,
guess
,
conjecture
,
(Colloq) stab
,
crack
,
whack
|
[4] |
marksman
,
crack
,
markswoman
,
sharpshooter
,
sniper
,
rifleman
|
[5] |
photograph
,
shooter
,
snapshot
,
picture
,
(Colloq) snap
,
photo
|
[6] |
injection
,
scene
,
inoculation
,
vaccination
|
[7] |
drink
,
injection
,
jigger
,
tot
,
dram
,
nip
,
spot
,
swallow
,
(Colloq) finger
,
swig
,
slug
,
snort
|
[8] |
(space) launch/launching
,
nip
|
[9] |
shaft
,
call the shots
,
run/direct/manage/administer/control things/affairs/matters
,
slam
,
dig
,
run the show
,
rule the roost
,
barb
,
jibe
,
be in command/the driver's seat
,
gibe
|
[10] |
guess
,
like a shot
,
quickly
,
guesswork
,
guessing
,
swiftly
,
rapidly
,
dead reckoning
,
speedily
,
hurriedly
,
hastily
,
at once
,
like a flash
,
immediately
,
instantly
,
instantaneously
,
(Colloq) in two shakes of a lamb's tail
,
like greased lightning
,
before you can say 'Jack Robinson'
|
[11] |
(not) by a long shot
,
snapshot
,
snap
,
no way
,
under no circumstances
,
by no means
,
on no account
,
by no chance
,
never
|
[12] |
shot in the arm
,
boost
,
stimulus
,
encouragement
,
incentive
,
inducement
,
provocation
,
motivation
|
[13] |
stab
|
[14] |
blastoff
|
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