disparar
shoot ; let + fly ; fire + Posesivo + gun ; fire + shot ; fire ; get + shot ; snipe.
The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.
In this way the fowler could work his way through the shallows to within gunshot of the fowl, so as to let fly with his rifle as they took off from the water.
The history of warfare shows that less than one fifth of soldiers fire their guns at another human being.
The town grew at an unprecedented pace, and when the first shot was fired at ft Sumter it was home for 30,000.
The fighter pilot said he was ordered to fire a full salvo of rockets at the UFO moving erratically over the North Sea.
Someone told me that there was a 9 in 10 chance of getting shot if one is held up at gunpoint.
A Syrian Army soldier leading his patrol got sniped when crossing the street and dropped dead on the spot.
disparar a discreción
fire at + will
He's the fighter pilot who was ordered to fire at will against an unidentified flying object in British airspace.
disparar al azar
take + pot shots at
Clearly there is at least one nutter roaming the river banks of our city taking pot shots at wildlife.
disparar a matar
shoot to + kill
The main issue discussed was the justification of the 'shoot to kill' policy adopted by Israel against Arab infiltrators across the 1949 demarcation lines.
disparar cartuchos vacíos
fire + blanks
shoot + blanks
Firing blanks during the celebrations is traditional.
They were using a pistol (don't remember the type) and shooting blanks made of toilet paper.
disparar munición de fogueo
fire + blanks
shoot + blanks
Firing blanks during the celebrations is traditional.
They were using a pistol (don't remember the type) and shooting blanks made of toilet paper.
disparar repetidamente dispararse [Referido a un precio elevado] [Tiempo pasado spiralled-UK/spiraled-USA, participio presente spiralling-UK/spiraling-US] [Aplicado a precios o cantidades] [Aplicado a precios o cantidades] [Aplicado a precios o cantidades] [Aplicado a precios o cantidades]
shoot at + Nombre + repeatedly
astronomically
soar
astronomical
go + ballistic
spiral
skyrocket
be on the rampant
rise + sharply
go into + overdrive
spike
run + rampant
grow + rampant
be rampant
hit + the roof
go through + the roof
go through + the ceiling
On March 14, while he was driving his car, two cars came up behind him and shot at him repeatedly - he died instantly at the scene.
The costs of any labor-intensive activity - and maintenance of a card catalog is certainly labor-intensive - are rising astronomically.
With manuscript prices soaring on the open market, the government has introduced tax incentives to encourage donations.
Much grumbling is currently heard among librarians about how they simply can no longer afford such and such indexing and abstracting services because the price is astronomical = Actualmente se oyen muchas quejas entre los bibliotecarios de cómo ya no pueden seguir permitiéndose tal o cual base de datos bibliográfica debido a que su precio es astronómico.
Reducing demand and converting to alternative sources of energy are necessary steps toward accepting the reality of a natural increase in the price of petroleum, which is likely to go ballistic in the next ten years.
Hospital admissions doubled, out patient services quintupled, dental services quadrupled, and hospital births spiraled.
The amount and value of information has skyrocketed.
Due to the ever increasing use of email, viruses are on the rampant.
The number of Japanese people killing themselves in suicide pacts made over the internet rose sharply last year.
If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.
Baby boomers are desperately trying to hold onto their salad days - plastic surgery, vitamins and drugs like Viagra have spiked in public demand.
While inflation was running rampant during the Trudeau years, that was the pattern in most countries in the world including the USA.
You must have heard about identity theft - it has grown rampant and you need to protect yourself from this identity crime.
It seems that no matter what TV channel you put on, what website you read, or what social media site you're on, talk of him is rampant as the world awaits his decision on which team he'll sign with.
Netbooks have hit the roof in terms of sales and popularity because their ability to ensure productivity on the go.
These days, prices for gasoline and diesel are going through the roof and we haven't hit rock bottom yet.
Gas prices and food prices are going through the ceiling with no end in sight.
disparar una descarga eléctrica
zap
Potatoes can be made healthier, simply by zapping them with ultrasound or electricity, say scientists.
disparar un arma
fire + weapon
Anyone can visit a shooting range and fire weapons for a day, but this means that you will be constantly supervised.
disparar un tiro
fire + shot
The town grew at an unprecedented pace, and when the first shot was fired at ft Sumter it was home for 30,000.
hacer un disparo
fire + shot
The town grew at an unprecedented pace, and when the first shot was fired at ft Sumter it was home for 30,000.
ventas + dispararse
sales + shoot up
When books are serialised on television their sales shoot up as the Forsyte Saga and the Poldark series showed.