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shooting down

/ˈʃuːtɪŋ daʊn/

/ˈʃutɪŋ daʊn/

Translations

shoot downverb

shooting down

Gerund

shot down

Past Simple

shot down

Past Participle

shooting down

Gerund

/ʃuːt daʊn/

/ʃut daʊn/

The committee decided to shoot down the proposal.

Комитет решил отклонить предложение.

The pilot managed to shoot down the enemy aircraft.

Пилот сумел сбить вражеский самолет.

Additional translations

Synonyms

shoot downverb

To cause an aircraft or missile to fall by hitting it with a projectile.

The fighter jet was able to shoot down the enemy drone.

To reject or dismiss an idea or proposal.

The board decided to shoot down the proposal for the new project.

To criticize or refute someone or something harshly.

During the debate, she shot down her opponent's arguments with ease.