Non-monophyletic group of cyprinid fishes.
An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
Синонимы
Examples for "shot "
Examples for "shot "
1 A year ago, I thought it was possible but a long shot .
2 The shot was Dallas' second since the start of the second period.
3 Barque and Biquet were shot in the belly; Eudore in the throat.
4 He has shot dead at least 12 victims so far, police say.
5 Malala was shot three times at point blank range two years ago.
1 Rob didn't know what to expect at the dig , following the 'accident'.
2 For example, we'll need to dig into this whole Kahverengi International matter.
3 Here it is; you may follow us while we dig it out:
4 Some of the survivors were compelled to dig graves for the seven.
5 I dig down looking for things that existed a long time ago.'
1 Over the mountains in the east came the first shaft of day.
2 This was the farthest point from the shaft in the entire mine.
3 Used four times at the base of the shaft near the tower.
4 She almost didn't see it in time- a vertical shaft yawning directly ahead.
5 A minute later, ballast men slide into view in the secondary shaft .
1 Yet surely it was an error in tactics to slam the door.
2 Van Persie picked himself up to slam home from the penalty spot.
3 Despite the HD programming, Voom is far from a slam - dunk for consumers.
4 He is good enough to win a grand slam -very soon.
5 Yesterday Isabel used her powers to slam me up against a wall.
1 Ms Byrne also made a good-humoured jibe at her relieved family members.
2 Except that didn't jibe with what he'd seen of her so far.
3 Fuelled by that jibe , Arsenal took the lead in the eighth minute.
4 That should jibe with what the hospital receptionist had no doubt reported.
5 But the best of the lot at a jibe or a joke
1 Here in his native village there were none to gibe and sneer.
2 At the gibe business the German is, perhaps, better than the Briton.
3 I ignored the gibe , but felt a twinge at the real possibility.
4 The king's gibe stung, and he resolved not to wait for Dragonstone.
5 I do not gibe back at a woman who presently will die.
1 The jocular tone made it clear the words were not a barb .
2 There was balm in the barb for all the wound it made.
3 He has an instinct for spotting weakness and finding the right barb .
4 Clearly she'd missed the barb directed at her role in his distrust.
5 The small blunt, barb -headed arrows we often paint red their entire length.
6 The road he had built was fenced across by triple barb - wire fences.
7 The jab from the 10-inch barb of a stingray seldom proves fatal.
8 People may attempt to do it, but their shafts have no barb .
9 Sticking out from these knots were many barb - like pins, about finger length.
10 But mother, engrossed, didn't observe; more deeply she sank her unintentional barb .
11 Will ye give me as much blood as will cover this barb ?
12 Her face expresses polite interest, but there's a barb in her tone.
13 How you barb with keen regret the mortifying reflection that I, alas!
14 Rapp ignored the barb and slowly leaned over to unzip the bag.
15 The barb struck home, just as his twin had obviously intended.
16 He wiped the barb carefully and replaced it in his quiver.
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Barb в диалектах
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