shot

1. (countable, uncountable)The result of launching a projectile or bullet.

   The shot was wide of the mark.

   Schuss

   вы́стрелvýstrel

   по́стрілpóstril

   the act of firing a projectile

2. (countable, uncountable)The act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal.

   They took the lead on a last-minute shot.

   Schuss, Wurf

   бросо́кbrosók, уда́рudár

3. (countable)The heavy iron ball used for the shot put.

   The shot flew twenty metres, and nearly landed on the judge's foot.

   Kugel

   ядро́jadró

   ядро́jadró

   sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put

4. (uncountable)The athletics event of shot put.

5. (uncountable)Small metal balls, or other hard objects of various shapes, used as ammunition, especially in shotgun shells or artillery shells.

   Steel shot, unlike lead shot, avoids contaminating the land with spent lead.

   The bank robbers' handloaded shotgun shells used rock salt as the shot.

   Kugel, Schrot

   дробьdrobʹ

6. (historical, uncountable)Metal or stone balls (or similar), not necessarily small, used as ammunition.

   The shot for this ship's deck guns, in that day, consisted only of solid iron balls such as ten-pounders.

7. (countable, uncountable)Someone who shoots (a gun, longbow, etc.); a person reckoned as to their aim.

   He'd make a bad soldier, since he's a lousy shot.

   a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)

8. (countable, figuratively, uncountable)An opportunity or attempt.

   I'd like just one more shot at winning this game.

   Versuch

   попы́ткаpopýtka

   спро́баspróba

   an attempt to score in a game

9. (countable, uncountable)A remark or comment, especially one which is critical or insulting.

   вы́зовvýzov

10. (US, countable, slang, uncountable)A punch or other physical blow.

11. (countable, uncountable)A measure of alcohol, usually spirits, as taken either from a shot-glass or directly from the bottle, equivalent to about 44 milliliters or 1.5 ounces. ("pony shot"= 30 milliliters; 1 fluid ounce)

    I'd like a shot of whisky in my coffee.

    Kurzer, Shot, Stamperl

    по́рцияpórcija, до́заdóza, рю́мкаrjúmka

12. (countable, uncountable)A single serving of espresso.

1. Tom shot himself in the foot.

   Том вистрілив собі в ногу. — deniko

   ruТом выстрелил себе в ногу. — sharptoothed

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2. That was just a warning shot.

   Це був лише попереджувальний вистріл. — deniko

   ruЭто был лишь предупредительный выстрел. — whatnot

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3. Have you ever shot a gun?

   Ти коли-небудь стріляв із пістолета? — deniko

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4. Tom shot himself in the leg.

   Том вистрілив собі у ногу. — deniko

   ruТом выстрелил себе в ногу. — sharptoothed

   deTom hat sich ins Bein geschossen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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5. Tom shot himself in the knee.

   Том вистрелив собі у коліно. — deniko

   ruТом выстрелил себе в колено. — marafon

   deTom hat sich selbst ins Knie geschossen. — brauchinet

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