shoot through

ʃuːt θruː

shot through

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Definition of shoot through - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

sudden exit

intr.

leave a place quickly

intr.

He decided to shoot through before anyone noticed.

bolt

flee

fast travel

tr./intr.

to pass quickly through a place

tr./intr.

The car shot through the small town at high speed..

dash

hurry

weapons

tr.

Rare

fire a projectile through something

tr.

Rare

The archer managed to shoot through the target.

penetrate

perforate

pierce

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Expressions with shoot through

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shoot through like a Bondi tram

exp.

to leave quickly or in haste

He decided to shoot through like a Bondi tram after the meeting.

Expressions with shoot

shoot down

shoot at and force to come down

He shot down the duck with one shot.

shoot me

fire a gun at someone or something

The villain threatened to shoot me if I moved.

shoot out

move out quickly and suddenly from a place

The rabbit will shoot out of its hole.

shoot straight

aim and fire a weapon accurately

He can shoot straight even in the dark.

shoot him down

fire a weapon to hit someone

The soldier aimed to shoot him down.

shoot up

grow or become taller very fast

The children seem to shoot up during summer.

Terms with shoot through included in their meaning

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wallbang

video games

shoot through a wall without direct vision

Examples of shoot through in a sentence

They decided to shoot through after the concert ended.
The train shot through the tunnel in seconds.
A gust of wind shot through the open window.
The bullet could shoot through the wall.
He tried to shoot through the thick armor.

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French:filer, traverser, ...
German:sich aus dem Staub machen, schnell durchfahren, ...
Italian:filarsela, sfrecciare attraverso, ...
Spanish:escaparse, atravesar rápidamente, ...
Portuguese:sair rapidamente, atravessar rapidamente, ...
Chinese:赶紧离开, 快速穿过, ...
Japanese:立ち去る, 素早く通り抜ける, ...
Arabic:اِنْطَلَقَ, اِخْتَرَقَ بِسُرْعَة, ...
Hebrew:לְהִסְתַּלֵּק, לַחֲלוֹף בִּמְהִירוּת דֶּרֶךְ, ...
Russian:смотаться, промчаться через, ...
Ukrainian:дати драла, пролетіти, ...
Hindi:जल्दी से निकलना, तेजी से गुजरना, ...
Bengali:চলে যাওয়া, দ্রুত পাড়ি দেওয়া, ...
Catalan:marxar ràpidament, passar ràpidament, ...
Czech:rychle zmizet, prosvištět, ...
Danish:smutte, skyde igennem, ...
Dutch:ertussenuit knijpen, snel doorrijden, ...
Greek:φεύγω γρήγορα, περνάω γρήγορα, ...
Hungarian:lelépni, átszáguldani, ...
Khmer:ចាកចេញយ៉ាងលឿន, ឆ្លងកាត់យ៉ាងលឿន, ...
Korean:떠나다, 빠르게 지나가다, ...
Persian:برود, سریع عبور کردن, ...
Polish:zniknąć, przemknąć przez, ...
Portuguese (BR):dar o fora, atravessar rapidamente, ...
Romanian:a pleca, a trece repede, ...
Swedish:sticka iväg, passera snabbt, ...
Thai:ออกไปอย่างรวดเร็ว, ผ่านไปอย่างรวดเร็ว, ...
Turkish:sıvışmak, hızla geçmek, ...
Vietnamese:chuồn, vượt qua nhanh chóng, ...

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