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shotgun

/ˈʃɒtɡʌn/ /ˈʃɑtɡʌn/

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noun

Дробовик

A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.

Examples :

"Meat was cooked up within hours after the hunter killed the deer with his shotgun."

Мясо было приготовлено через несколько часов после того, как охотник убил оленя из своего дробовика.

weapon military machine

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noun

Переднее пассажирское сиденье

The front passenger seat in a vehicle, next to the driver; so called because the position of the shotgun-armed guard on a horse-drawn stage-coach, wagon train, or gold transport was next to the driver on a forward-mounted bench seat.

Examples :

"I call shotgun! (I claim the right to sit in the passenger seat.)"

Я занимаю переднее пассажирское сиденье!

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noun

Дом-ружьё

A one-story dwelling with no hallways or corridors, with the rooms arranged in a straight line.

Examples :

"Elvis Presley was born in a two-bedroom shotgun in Tupelo, Mississippi."

Элвис Пресли родился в доме-ружье с двумя спальнями в Тупело, штат Миссисипи.

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noun

Дробовик

An offensive formation in which the quarterback receives the snap at a distance behind the center, often with a running back set to one or both sides of him.

Examples :

"The quarterback lined up in the shotgun on fourth down, hoping to get a first down. "

Квотербек выстроился в формации дробовика на четвертом дауне, надеясь получить первый даун.

sport position game

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noun

Дробовой

(as a modifier) Relating to shotguns, either in a present or past sense: e.g. shotgun cartridges, shotgun seat.

Examples :

"My grandfather kept his shotgun shells in a wooden box on the porch. "

Мой дедушка хранил дробовые патроны в деревянном ящике на крыльце.

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noun

вынужденный, принудительный

(as a modifier) Relating to the threat of force or dubious means: e.g. shotgun wedding, shotgun diplomacy.

Examples :

"The politician used shotgun tactics to pressure the country into signing the treaty. "

Политик использовал принудительные тактики, чтобы заставить страну подписать договор.

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noun

Использующий многочисленные, разнообразные или беспорядочные средства

(as a modifier) Relating to the use of numerous, diverse or indiscriminate means to achieve a particular result: e.g. shotgun marketing, a shotgun approach.

Examples :

"The company used a shotgun approach to attract new customers, trying many different advertising methods at once. "

Компания использовала подход, использующий многочисленные средства, чтобы привлечь новых клиентов, пробуя одновременно много разных методов рекламы.

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verb

Передавать дым изо рта в рот

(smoking) To inhale from a pipe or other smoking device, followed shortly by an exhalation into someone else’s mouth.

Examples :

""My friend shotgunned some vapor to me across the table." "

Мой друг передал мне немного пара изо рта в рот через стол.

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verb

Захватить, присвоить

To verbally lay claim to (something)

Examples :

"I got a day off because I shotgunned it."

Я получил выходной, потому что захватил его.

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verb

Отбить мяч прямо в питчера

To hit the ball directly back at the pitcher.

Examples :

"The batter shotgunned the ball directly back to the pitcher. "

Бьющий отбил мяч прямо в питчера.

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verb

Выпить напиток из банки, проделав отверстие в дне, поднеся к рту и открыв верх

To rapidly drink a beverage from a can by making a hole in the bottom of the can, placing the hole above one's mouth, and opening the top.

Examples :

""After the softball game, Mike decided to shotgun a soda to celebrate their win." "

После игры в софтбол Майк решил выпить газировку из банки, чтобы отпраздновать их победу.

drink entertainment action

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verb

Рассылать, забрасывать

To send out many (requests, answers to a question, etc), especially in the hope that one obtains a positive result (i.e. reveals useful information, is correct, etc), in the manner of a shotgun firing many balls of shot such that one may hit a target.

Examples :

"The teacher shotgunned a series of questions to the students, hoping one of them would reveal who had eaten the last cookie. "

Учитель разослал серию вопросов ученикам, надеясь, что кто-нибудь из них расскажет, кто съел последнее печенье.

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verb

Применять технику отладки методом shotgun

To employ the technique of shotgun debugging.

Examples :

"When the website crashed and we didn't know why, we just shotgunned it by restarting the server, hoping that would fix the problem. "

Когда веб-сайт упал, и мы не знали почему, мы применили технику отладки методом shotgun, перезапустив сервер, надеясь, что это решит проблему.

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