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The men would get drunk or high, watch videotaped soccer or baseball games, play cards, go out to the courtyard for target shooting, talk business.Los hombres se emborrachaban o se drogaban, veían partidos de fútbol o de béisbol grabados en vídeo, jugaban a las cartas, salían al patio a hacer puntería, hablaban de negocios.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Meanwhile, NanoSail-D is shooting for this summer, and space.Mientras tanto, la NanoSail-D está preparada para ser lanzada al espacio este verano (boreal).http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
It felt as if the knife metal had broken off and was shooting through her insides.Era como si el metal del cuchillo se hubiese roto y estuviera atravesándole las entrañas.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
Being shy, they tend to hug the horizon rather than shooting overhead where most cameras are aimed."Son tímidos, y tienden a irse hacia el horizonte, en vez de pasar por arriba, hacia donde la mayoría de las cámaras apuntan".http://science.nasa.gov/ 11.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 11.07.2011
Raping joggers and shooting rival crack dealers and strong-arming convenience store clerks and assaulting each other, Mr. Cowart, ain't that right?Violar a las mujeres que salen a hacer footing y disparar contra los traficantes de crack rivales, y atacarnos unos a otros, ¿no es así?Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
Said that was for me to find out. Said he was going to go to his grave without shooting his mouth off.Dijo que era cosa mía averiguarlo y que él se iría a la tumba sin despegar los labios.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
'Luke, I'm just shooting in the dark.– Luke, ya te he dicho que estoy dando palos de ciego.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
'It began with my mother asking him why he'd given up shooting.'-Todo empezó cuando mi madre le preguntó por qué había dejado de cazar.Ghosh, Amitav / The Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav / El cromosoma CalcutaEl cromosoma CalcutaGhosh, AmitavThe Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav© 1995 by Amitav Ghosh
A honking minibus sent a jet of water shooting up from a puddle as it roared past, drenching his khaki Prado trousers.Un microbús pitó estruendosamente a su paso, levantando chorros de agua de un charco y empapándole los pantalones caqui.Ghosh, Amitav / The Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav / El cromosoma CalcutaEl cromosoma CalcutaGhosh, AmitavThe Calcutta ChromosomeGhosh, Amitav© 1995 by Amitav Ghosh
The jacket had unpatched rips on the arms and the left side, as if someone had been shooting him full of arrows for fun or spearing him.La chaqueta tenía algunas roturas sin parchear en los brazos y en el costado izquierdo, como si alguien hubiera estado jugando a ensartarle flechas o lanzazos.The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajesLos detectives salvajesBolano, Robertoe savage detectivesThe savage detective© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
"How long has he been shooting up?"– ¿Cuánto tiempo hace que se pincha?Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama RotaLa Rama RotaKellerman, JonathanWhen The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
Decisions, decisions, with the adrenaline shooting through every corpuscle, the buzz now a roar, my hands sweaty, slipping off the wheel.Decisiones, decisiones, con la adrenalina entrando en cada corpúsculo, con el zumbido convertido ya en un rugido, con mis manos sudorosas, resbalando en el volante.Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama RotaLa Rama RotaKellerman, JonathanWhen The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
But Ivanov had been eighteen once, too, and not by a long shot had he experienced anything like what Ansky described.Pero Ivánov también había tenido dieciocho años y ni por asomo experimentó jamás algo parecido a lo que contaba Ansky.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
That was the thought that shot through his brain as he came inside of her again.Era el pensamiento que se disparó por su cerebro mientras él se corría dentro de ella otra vez.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
A second shot rang out almost on top of the first, but it hadn't quite been synchronized; perhaps in the darkened balcony above, the two officers there seemed to be at least that many up there hadn't been able to see each other.Un segundo disparo sonó casi simultáneamente con el primero, pero no estaba del todo sincronizado; quizás en los balcones a obscuras, los dos agentes –parecía que allí arriba había al menos dos– no habían podido verse.Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de DiosEl calculo de DiosSawyer, Robert© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.© 2000 by Robert SawyerCalculating GodSawyer, Robert© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
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Collocations
shooting star
exhalación
shooting range
campo de tiro
shooting star
estrella fugaz
clay pigeon shooting
tiro al plato
shoot down
abatir
shoot down
derribar
shoot up
dispararse
test shot
tiro de prueba
shoot up
espigarse
arrow shot
flechazo
vine shoot
pámpano
shoot up
pinchar
pistol shot
pistoletazo
vine shoot
sarmiento
shoot up
chutar
Word forms
shoot
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | shot |
Imperative | shoot |
Present Participle (Participle I) | shooting |
Past Participle (Participle II) | shot |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shoot | we shoot |
you shoot | you shoot |
he/she/it shoots | they shoot |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am shooting | we are shooting |
you are shooting | you are shooting |
he/she/it is shooting | they are shooting |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have shot | we have shot |
you have shot | you have shot |
he/she/it has shot | they have shot |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been shooting | we have been shooting |
you have been shooting | you have been shooting |
he/she/it has been shooting | they have been shooting |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shot | we shot |
you shot | you shot |
he/she/it shot | they shot |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was shooting | we were shooting |
you were shooting | you were shooting |
he/she/it was shooting | they were shooting |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had shot | we had shot |
you had shot | you had shot |
he/she/it had shot | they had shot |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been shooting | we had been shooting |
you had been shooting | you had been shooting |
he/she/it had been shooting | they had been shooting |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will shoot | we shall/will shoot |
you will shoot | you will shoot |
he/she/it will shoot | they will shoot |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be shooting | we shall/will be shooting |
you will be shooting | you will be shooting |
he/she/it will be shooting | they will be shooting |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have shot | we shall/will have shot |
you will have shot | you will have shot |
he/she/it will have shot | they will have shot |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been shooting | we shall/will have been shooting |
you will have been shooting | you will have been shooting |
he/she/it will have been shooting | they will have been shooting |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would shoot | we should/would shoot |
you would shoot | you would shoot |
he/she/it would shoot | they would shoot |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be shooting | we should/would be shooting |
you would be shooting | you would be shooting |
he/she/it would be shooting | they would be shooting |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have shot | we should/would have shot |
you would have shot | you would have shot |
he/she/it would have shot | they would have shot |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been shooting | we should/would have been shooting |
you would have been shooting | you would have been shooting |
he/she/it would have been shooting | they would have been shooting |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am shot | we are shot |
you are shot | you are shot |
he/she/it is shot | they are shot |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being shot | we are being shot |
you are being shot | you are being shot |
he/she/it is being shot | they are being shot |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been shot | we have been shot |
you have been shot | you have been shot |
he/she/it has been shot | they have been shot |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was shot | we were shot |
you were shot | you were shot |
he/she/it was shot | they were shot |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being shot | we were being shot |
you were being shot | you were being shot |
he/she/it was being shot | they were being shot |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been shot | we had been shot |
you had been shot | you had been shot |
he/she/it had been shot | they had been shot |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be shot | we shall/will be shot |
you will be shot | you will be shot |
he/she/it will be shot | they will be shot |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been shot | we shall/will have been shot |
you will have been shot | you will have been shot |
he/she/it will have been shot | they will have been shot |
shooting
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | shooting | shootings |
Possessive case | shooting's | shootings' |