| Traduções complementares |
| shot adj | informal (ruined) | arruinado, destruído adj |
| | The car's shot engine dashed Nigel's hopes of winning the race. The artist's reputation was shot after the story of the forgeries came out. |
| | O motor destruído do carro acabou com as esperanças de Nigel de ganhar a corrida. A reputação do artista foi arruinada depois que as histórias de falsificação vieram à tona. |
| shot adj | (streaked with) | listrado adj |
| | His black hair is now shot with white. |
| | O cabelo preto dele agora está listrado de branco. |
| shot adj | (fabric: iridescent) | iridescente adj |
| | Seen from one angle, the shot silk was red, seen from another, it was black. |
| | Vista de um ângulo, a seda iridescente era vermelha, e vista de outro, era preta. |
| shot n | uncountable (bullets) (projétil) | chumbo sm |
| | | chumbinho sm dim |
| | The farmer has a bucket of shot for the hunt. |
| | O fazendeiro tem um balde de chumbo para caçar. |
| shot n | (person firing a gun) | atirador sm |
| | That man is a good shot. |
| | O cara é um bom atirador. |
| shot n | US (missile launch) (de míssil) | lançamento sm |
| | Did you see the moon shot on TV? |
| | Você viu o lançamento lunar na TV? |
| shot n | informal (attempt) | tentativa sf |
| | I know you think you can't do it, but it has to be worth a shot! |
| | Sei que você pensa que não consegue, mas tem que valer a tentativa! |
| shot n | (measure of liquor) (quantidade de bebida) | dose sf |
| | The bartender carefully measured two shots of rum for the drink. |
| | O garçom mediu cuidadosamente duas doses de rum para a bebida. |
| shot n | (sports: attempt at a goal) (tentativa de lançar a gol) | chute a gol loc sm |
| | The forward only took three shots in the whole game. |
| | O atacante só deu três chutes ao gol na partida toda. |
| shot n | (pool, billiards) (bilhar) | tacada sf |
| | The shot was difficult because the ball had to cross the entire table. |
| | A tacada foi difícil porque a bola tinha que cruzar a mesa toda. |
| shot n | informal (medical: injection) | injeção sf |
| | All children must get tetanus shots. |
| | The doctor gave the patient a shot to ease her pain. |
| | Todas as crianças devem tomar injeções contra o tétano. // O médico deu uma injeção na paciente para aliviar sua dor. |
| shot n | (shot put ball) (arremesso de peso) | arremesso, lançamento sm |
| | The athlete threw the shot 20 meters. |
| | O atleta lançou um arremesso de 20 metros. |
| shot n | (explosive charge) (carga explosiva) | tiro sm |
| | The shot failed to go off so there was no explosion. |
| | O tiro falhou e por isso não houve explosão. |
| shot n | (serving of coffee) | dose sf |
| | The barista put a shot of espresso in the cup. |
| Traduções complementares |
| shoot! interj | US, slang, euphemism (annoyance) (gíria) | droga interj |
| | Shoot! I forgot his birthday! |
| | Droga! Esqueci o aniversário dele! |
| shoot n | (botany: sprout) | broto, rebento sm |
| | From the eight seeds we got five shoots growing. |
| | Das oito sementes, nós conseguimos cinco brotos. |
| shoot n | (hunt) | caça sf |
| | They went on a turkey shoot. |
| | Eles foram caçar perus. |
| shoot n | informal (filming session) | sessão de filmagem sf |
| | The shoot will be on location in Iceland. |
| | A sessão de filmagem será na Islândia. |
| shoot n | informal (photo shoot: photography session) | sessão de fotografia sf |
| | Zelda is at the shoot working as a camera assistant. |
| | Zelda está numa sessão fotográfica como assistente de câmera. |
| shoot⇒ vi | (sport: aim at goal) | lançar à cesta expres v |
| | The basketball player decided to pass instead of shoot. |
| | O jogador de basquete decidiu passar ao invés de lançar à cesta. |
| shoot vi | (pool, billiards: play, hit) | dar a tacada vt |
| | It's your turn to shoot. Try to knock the 7-ball in. |
| | Sua vez de dar a tacada. Tente encaçapar a bola 7. |
| shoot vi | (play marbles) | jogar vt |
| | The experienced marble player was able to shoot very well. |
| | O experiente jogador de bola de gude conseguir jogar muito bem. |
| shoot vi | informal (move quickly) | sair em disparada expres v |
| | The kid shot across the field to get the ball. |
| | A criança saiu em disparada pelo campo para pegar a bola. |
| shoot vi | (photograph) | tirar fotos expres v |
| | You better shoot before it gets too dark! |
| | É melhor você fotografar antes que escureça! |
| shoot vi | (film) | filmar, gravar v int |
| | They shot all day long, but got the scenes that they wanted. |
| | Eles filmaram o dia todo e conseguiram as cenas que queriam. |
| shoot vi | (ball: propel toward [sb/sth]) | lançar ao gol expres v |
| | The player shot, but the ball hit the net. |
| | O jogador chutou, mas a bola bateu na rede. |
| shoot vi | (pain: pass through body) | difundir-se, propagar-se vp |
| | | irradiar v int |
| | The pain shot up his arm after he hit his elbow. |
| | A dor se propagou pelo braço depois de bater o cotovelo. |
| shoot vi | slang (speak) | falar, dizer v int |
| | I want to hear your opinion. When you're ready, shoot. |
| | Quero ouvir sua opinião. Quando estiver pronta, fale. |
| shoot [sth]⇒ vtr | (take seismic reading) | fazer leitura loc v |
| | The geologists will shoot and interpret the seismic data for you. |
| | Os geólogos vão fazer a leitura e interpretar os dados sísmicos para você. |
| shoot [sth] vtr | (star, planet: site) | tomar a altura expres v |
| | | medir altitude expres v |
| | The captain used a sextant to shoot the sun. |
| | O capitão usou um sextante para tomar a altura do sol. |
| shoot [sth] vtr | (dice: throw) | jogar, lançar vt |
| | It's your turn. Shoot the dice! |
| | É sua vez. Jogue os dados! |
| shoot [sth] vtr | (golf: play, hit) | acertar vt |
| | I shot a 69 yesterday! |
| | Eu acertei um 69 hoje! |
| shoot [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (take a photo of) | fotografar vt |
| | The fashion model allows only a few photographers to shoot pictures of her. |
| | A modelo permitiu que poucos fotógrafos a fotografassem. |
| shoot [sth]⇒ vtr | (ball: aim at goal) (figurado) | atirar vt |
| | | chutar vt |
| | | lançar vt |
| | The footballer shot the ball between the posts. |
| | O jogador lançou a bola entre as traves. |
| shoot [sth] vtr | (drug: inject) | injetar vt |
| | The addict had been shooting heroin for years. |
| | O viciado injetava heroína há anos. |
Locuções verbais
shoot | shot |
| shoot back vi phrasal | informal, figurative (retort) (figurado, responder rapidamente) | disparar v int |
| | | replicar v int |
| | "I didn't steal her purse!", the street kid shot back. |
| shoot back vi phrasal | (object: return) | retornar v int |
| | He tossed the boomerang, which shot right back to him. |
shoot [sth] back,
shoot back [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (reply: send) (enviar resposta) | disparar vt |
| | I read Ken's email, then shot back an angry reply. |
shoot [sth] down,
shoot down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (aircraft: attack with gunfire) (atirar e derrubar: aeronave) | derrubar vt |
| | | acertar vt |
| | We were ordered to shoot down the military aircraft. |
shoot [sb] down,
shoot down [sb] vtr phrasal sep | informal (kill with gun) (matar com arma de fogo) | matar vt |
| | | assassinar vt |
| | (informal) | acertar vt |
| | The sheriff's posse shot down the outlaws as they tried to make their getaway. |
shoot [sb/sth] down,
shoot down [sb/sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (discredit) (fazer uma retaliação de peso contra) | refutar vt |
| | | retaliar vt |
| | His idea was immediately shot down by the director. |
shoot out of [sth],
shoot out from [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (appear suddenly, rapidly) | surgir de repente de loc v |
| | (figurado) | brotar de v int + prep |
| | A mouse shot out of the hole and scuttled across the kitchen floor. |
| shoot up vi phrasal | slang (inject drugs intravenously) | injetar vt |
| | | aplicar vt |
| | The marks on his arm indicated he shot up frequently. |
| | As marcas no braço dele indicavam que ele injetava frequentemente. |
shoot [sth] up,
shoot up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | US, slang (riddle with bullets) (carregar com balas) | metralhar vt |
| | The killer threatened to shoot up the place if anyone approached him. |
Formas compostas:
shot | shoot |
| another shot n | (another attempt) | outra tentativa sf |
| | I am going to have another shot at it. |
| big shot n | slang (important person) | figurão sm |
| | He thinks he's a big shot since they gave him a company car. |
| big-shot n as adj | slang (person: important) | pessoa importante loc sf |
| | He's a big-shot movie producer in Hollywood. |
| booster n | (medicine: additional dose of vaccine) (medicina) | reforço sm |
| | Adults should get a tetanus booster every ten years. |
| | Os adultos devem receber o reforço contra tétano a cada dez anos. |
| booster shot n | informal (follow-up injection) | dose de reforço sf + prep + sm |
| | Children need a booster shot at two-year intervals. |
| by a long shot expr | informal (by a large margin) (informal) | longe disso expres |
cheap shot,
cheap dig n | informal (attacking remark) (figurado) | golpe baixo sm |
| | | jogo sujo sm |
| | You took a cheap shot there, bringing up his past problems. |
| | Falar dos problemas do passado dele foi golpe baixo. |
close-up,
close shot,
also US: closeup n | (photo: taken up close) (anglicismo) | close-up sm |
| | (anglicismo, informal) | close sm |
| | In the closeup, she is smiling self-consciously at the photographer. |
| | No close-up, ela está sorrindo insegura para o fotógrafo. |
cum shot,
cumshot n | vulgar, slang (pornography: ejaculation scene) | cena de ejaculação sf |
dunk,
dunk shot,
stuff shot n | (basketball: score from above) (BRA: basquete) | enterrada sf |
| | (POR: basquetebol) | afundanço sm |
| | Zach won the game with a last-second dunk. |
flat,
flat shot n | (tennis) | tiro plano sm |
| | | flat estrang |
| flu shot n | informal (vaccination against influenza) | vacina contra gripe sf |
| | I didn't want to run the risk of getting ill so I had the flu shot last week. |
get shot of [sth],
be shot of [sth] v expr | UK, informal (get rid of) | livrar-se de vp + prep |
get shot of [sb],
be shot of [sb] v expr | UK, informal (person: make leave) | livrar-se de vp + prep |
| give [sth] a shot v expr | figurative, informal (try) | dar uma chance expres v |
| | He gave the auditions a shot, but ultimately failed. |
| | I gave that book a shot, but I stopped reading it because I wasn't interested. |
| give it your best shot v expr | (make every effort) | fazer o seu melhor expres |
| | | dar o seu melhor expres |
| | | esforçar-se ao máximo expres v |
| | I'm not sure I can get your cat out of the tree, but I'll give it my best shot. |
| good shot n | informal ([sb] skilled at aiming a gun) | bom atirador sm |
| | He is a good shot and always hits the target. |
| good shot n | (well aimed shot of gun) | tiro certeiro sm |
| | That was a good shot; it was right on target. |
| group shot n | (photograph of a group of people) | foto de grupo sf |
| | I want everybody together for a group shot at the end of the wedding. |
| gutter shot n | (ten-pin bowling: type of throw) (boliche de 10 pinos: tipo de jogada) | bola na canaleta sf |
have a good shot at [sth],
have a good shot at doing [sth] v expr | (likely chance) | ter chance vt + sf |
| | I have a good shot at winning the scholarship this year. |
| | Eu tenho uma boa chance de ganhar a bolsa escolar esse ano. |
head shot,
headshot n | (portrait photo: head only) (só de rosto) | retrato sm |
hot shot,
hotshot n | slang (very important person, high achiever) (pessoa importante) | VIP sm, sf |
| | The star football player was treated like a real hot shot, but he always remained humble. |
hotshot,
hot shot n | slang (successful person) (gíria) | figurão, manda-chuva sm |
| | (gíria) | espertalhão sm |
| | Jenna is a hotshot in the world of high fashion. |
hotshot,
hot-shot n as adj | slang (high-flying, successful) | ambicioso, talentoso adj |
| | Matthew intends to become a hotshot attorney. |
| jump shot n | (basketball: ball thrown at basket at height of jump) (basquete) | arremesso com salto loc sm |
| | His excellent jump shot allowed him to score against much taller defenders. |
| long shot n | informal, figurative ([sth] unlikely) (informal, figurado) | tiro no escuro expres |
| | I know this is a long shot, but I don't suppose you have a screwdriver I could borrow? |
| long shot n | informal, figurative ([sth] unlikely to succeed) | azarão sm |
| | Though the horse was a long shot, he still won the race. |
long shot,
wide shot,
full shot n | (movie, photo: wide-angle view) | plano aberto sm + adj |
| | | plano de ambientação sm + prep + sf |
| | The film begins with a long shot in which you can see the whole town. |
| | O filme começa com um plano aberto no qual você consegue ver a cidade toda. |
moonshot,
moon shot n | (spacecraft: moon launch) | voo à lua expres |
moonshot,
moon shot n | figurative (baseball hit over the fence) (baseball) | rebatida acima da cerca expres |
| mug shot n | (police photo: suspect's face) (identificação de rosto) | foto policial sf |
| | The witness identified the bank robber from a mug shot. |
| mug shot n | humorous, slang (photo: face) | foto três por quatro sf |
| | I need a mug shot for my passport application. |
| one-shot adj | figurative, informal (once only) | única tentativa, oportunidade única sf |
| | | de uma vez loc adv |
| parting shot n | (final retort) | argumento final sm |
| | The actress was furious and called the chat show host an idiot as a parting shot. |
| rifle shot n | (sound of shotgun fire) (arma de fogo) | som de tiro loc sm |
| | | disparo sm |
| | The rifle shot echoed through the valley. |
| rifle shot n | (bullet from shotgun) (de arma de fogo) | bala sf |
| | They scoured the murder scene for discarded rifle shot to identify the make of the weapon. |
screen shot,
screenshot n | (image capture from computer screen) (captura de tela de computador) | captura de tela sf |
| | Send me an e-mail with a screen shot of the error message you see. |
| shot glass n | (small glass for serving spirits) | copo de dose sm |
| | | copo de shot sm |
| shot in the arm n | informal, literal (injection) (injeção) | injeção no braço sf |
| | The doctor decided to give him a shot in the arm. |
| shot in the arm n | informal, figurative (boost, [sth] revitalizing) (figurado, informal: revitalização) | injeção de ânimo sf |
| | The additional money was a real shot in the arm for us. |
| shot in the dark n | informal, figurative (wild guess) (informal, adivinhação improvável) | tiro no escuro sm |
| | He took a shot in the dark and guessed the correct answer on the test. |
| shot put n | (sport: throwing event) | arremesso de peso sm |
| shot through with [sth] adj + prep | (streaked) | listrado adj |
| | | estriado adj |
| | That diamond is shot through with flashes of brilliant light. |
| shot through with [sth] adj + prep | figurative (permeated) | permeado adj |
| | The stories are shot through with a wry wit. |
| shot to pieces adj | slang (totally destroyed) | destroçado adj |
| | | em frangalhos loc adj |
| | My tyres are shot to pieces: I'm going to have to get new ones. |
take a shot at [sth],
have a shot at [sth] v expr | informal, figurative (attempt [sth]) | tentar, experimentar, arriscar v int |
| | I'd like to learn to play golf, so one day I think I'll take a shot at it. |
| take a shot at [sth/sb] v expr | (fire at, try to hit [sth/sb]) | atirar em, disparar em vt + prep |
| | When you see the target appear, aim your gun and take a shot at it. |
| | I took a shot at the deer, but I missed. |
| warning shot n | (gunshot fired into the air) (tiro dado no ar) | disparo de advertência sm |
| | The policeman fired a warning shot to try and stop the robber. |
| wide shot n | (photography, film: wide-angle view) (fotografia, filme: visão em grande ângulo) | plano geral sm |
| | The director decided on a wide shot for the scene instead of a close-up. |
| wide shot n | (sport: aim that misses mark) (esporte: mira que perde o alvo) | tiro desviado sm |