I.
noun
1 new part of a plant
ADJECTIVE
▪ fresh , green , new , tender , young
▪ growing
▪ flowering , leafy
▪ lateral , side
▪ bamboo
VERB + SHOOT
▪ have
▪
This plant has no ~s yet.
▪ develop , produce , put out ( esp. BrE ), put up ( esp. AmE ), send out , send up ( esp. AmE )
▪
These shrubs will need more light to produce flowering ~s.
SHOOT + VERB
▪ appear , come up , develop , emerge , grow
▪
Keep the bulbs in a cool dark place until ~s appear.
2 occasion when you photograph sb/sth
ADJECTIVE
▪ commercial , cover , fashion , film ( esp. BrE ), magazine , movie ( esp. AmE ), photo , photographic ( BrE ), video
▪
a cover ~ for the September issue of Cosmopolitan
▪
a five-day photo ~ in Cyprus
▪ location
▪ night
▪
an outdoor night ~ on a balcony in Prague
▪ one-day , two-day , etc.
PREPOSITION
▪ on a/the ~
▪
He goes out on photo ~s with very little equipment.
II.
verb
ADVERB
▪ accurately , straight
▪
She trained for days until she could ~ straight.
▪ accidentally
▪
He accidentally shot himself in the foot.
▪ fatally
▪
Four policemen were fatally shot in the incident.
▪ summarily
▪
If caught, the men could be summarily shot as spies.
▪ back
▪
The soldiers shot back at invading planes with rifles.
▪ down
▪
The airliner was shot down near Korea.
VERB + SHOOT
▪ want to
▪ threaten to
▪ be about to , be going to
▪
I thought for a moment that he was going to ~.
▪ try to
PREPOSITION
▪ at
▪
The soldiers were ~ing at a target.
▪ in
▪
He was shot in the back.
▪ into
▪
Troops shot into the air to stop the rioting.
▪ with
▪
She was shot with a small automatic pistol.
PHRASES
▪ ~ (sb) on sight
▪
Any intruders will be shot on sight.
▪ ~ sb dead
▪
The police shot him dead.
▪
Twenty wolves have been shot dead in Alaska.
▪ ~ to kill
▪
The soldiers were told to ~ to kill.
▪
a shoot-to-kill policy
▪ shot and killed
▪
Four protestors were shot and killed by police.
▪ shot to death
▪
She was shot to death for a crime she did not commit.
Shoot is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ arrow , ↑ bullet , ↑ cannon , ↑ eye , ↑ flame , ↑ gun , ↑ photographer , ↑ troops
Shoot is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ adaptation , ↑ arrow , ↑ basket , ↑ beam , ↑ bow , ↑ bullet , ↑ cannon , ↑ demonstrator , ↑ elephant , ↑ episode , ↑ film , ↑ firework , ↑ glance , ↑ glare , ↑ gun , ↑ heroin , ↑ laser , ↑ look , ↑ model , ↑ movie , ↑ photograph , ↑ rabbit , ↑ rocket , ↑ round , ↑ scene , ↑ sequence , ↑ spark , ↑ vermin , ↑ video