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shoot back

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
shoot back vi phrasal	informal, figurative (retort)	replicar⇒ vi
	"I didn't steal her purse!", the street kid shot back.
	Yo no le robé el monedero a la señora, replicó el niño vagabundo.
shoot back vi phrasal	(object: return)	volver al instante loc verb
	He tossed the boomerang, which shot right back to him.
	Lanzó el búmeran y al instante volvió a su mano.
shoot [sth] back, shoot back [sth] vtr phrasal sep	(reply: send)	arrojar⇒ vtr
		lanzar⇒ vtr
	I read Ken's email, then shot back an angry reply.
	Leí el email de Ken, y entonces le arrojé una respuesta muy agresiva.
		mandar de vuelta loc verb
		lanzar de vuelta loc verb
	Leí el email de Ken, y entonces le mandé de vuelta uno muy agresivo.

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