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shoot out

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shoot out
vb (tr, adverb)
to fight to the finish by shooting (esp in the phrase shoot it out)
n shoot-out
a conclusive gunfight
Translations
? shoot out
vi (= emerge swiftly)herausschießen (of aus)
vt sep
(= put out swiftly) hand etcblitzschnell ausstrecken; tongue etchervor- or herausschnellen (lassen); (inf: = eject) → an die Luft setzen (inf), → raussetzen (inf); they were shot out of the carsie wurden aus dem Auto geschleudert
to shoot it outsich (dat)ein (Feuer)gefecht liefern; the cowboys shot it outdie Cowboys machten die Sache mit ihren Colts aus (inf); nobody dared to shoot it out with Bad Jakekeiner wagte es, sich mit Bad Jake zu schießen (inf)


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