volley shooting

shooting on paper — сейсм. составление технического проекта;

eine Salve auf jdn abschießen (lit, fig) — to fire a salvo or volley at sb

le largó una bronca tremenda — she gave him a good ticking-off *

nos largó un rollo interminable sobre los viejos tiempos — he gave us a never-ending spiel about the old days *, he rabbited on forever about the old days *

no sabe hablar sin largar insultos — he can't open his mouth without letting fly o without insulting someone

lárgame la pasta — hand over the cash *

largar a algn — [+ tarea, trabajo] to dump on sb *, foist (off) on sb; [+ animal, niño] to dump on sb *

siempre nos larga lo que ella no quiere hacer — she always dumps * o foists (off) what she doesn't want to do herself on us

me largaron a los niños — they dumped their kids on me *

hay que ver lo que largas — you don't half go on o rabbit on *

largar contra algn — to bad-mouth sb **

siempre estás largando contra todo el mundo — you're always bad-mouthing everybody **

venga, larga — come on, spill the beans *

no hay forma de que largue — there's no way he'll spit it out **

la novia lo largó — (RPl) his girlfriend ditched him

yo me largo! — I'm taking off! (AmE), I'm off! (BrE) (colloq)

la novia lo largó — (RPl) his girlfriend ditched him

yo me largo! — I'm taking off! (AmE), I'm off! (BrE) (colloq)

Ex: She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it.

essere a tiro — to be in range, fig to be within reach

se mi capita o viene a tiro! — if I get my hands on him (o her)!

giocare un brutto tiro o un tiro mancino a qn — to play a dirty trick on sb

essere sotto tiro — mil. to be under fire (anche fig.)

finire sotto tiro — mil. to come under fire (anche fig.)

essere a tiro — mil. to be within range o gunshot o rising distance; fig. to be within reach o striking distance

alzare il tiro — to raise one's aim; fig. to raise one's sights

aggiustare il tiro — mil. to adjust one's aim; fig. to fix a more precise target

da tiro — [ animale] draught attrib.

tiro in porta, a rete — shot o kick at (the) goal

tiro dal dischetto — sport penalty kick

giocare un brutto tiro a qcn. — to pull a fast one on sb., to play a joke o a mean trick on sb

fare un tiro di, dare un tiro a — to have a drag on, to draw on, at, to take a puff at [pipa, sigaretta]

tiro con l'arco — sport archery

tiro al bersaglio — sport target shooting

tiro incrociato — mil. crossfire (anche fig.)

tiro libero — sport free throw

tiro mancino — dirty o lousy o low-down trick

tiro al piattello — (clay) pigeon o trap shooting

tiro a segno — sport target shooting (anche gioc.); (luogo) shooting gallery o range

tiro a volo — sport wing-shooting

essere in tiro — to be all spruced up o in full fig colloq. o all gussied up colloq.

set fire to something — [Person:] etwas anzünden

be on fire — brennen (auch fig.); in Flammen stehen

catch fire — Feuer fangen; [Wald, Gebäude:] in Brand geraten

set something on fire — etwas anzünden; (in order to destroy) etwas in Brand stecken; (deliberately) Feuer an etwas (Akk.) legen

open fire — Kaminfeuer, das

turn up the fire — (electric) die Heizung/(gas) das Gas höher drehen od. aufdrehen

play with fire — (lit. or fig.) mit dem Feuer spielen

light the fire — den Ofen anstecken; (in grate) das [Kamin]feuer anmachen

where's the fire? — (coll. iron.) wo brennt's denn?

the fire with which he speaks — die Leidenschaft, mit der er spricht

cannon fire — Kanonenfeuer, das

line of fire — (lit. or fig.) Schusslinie, die

to set fire to sth, to set sth on fire — etw anzünden; (so as to destroy) etw in Brand stecken

to catch fire — Feuer fangen (also fig); (building, forest etc also) in Brand geraten

when man discovered fire — als der Mensch das Feuer entdeckte

you're playing with fire (fig) — du spielst mit dem Feuer

to fight fire with fire (fig) — mit den gleichen Waffen kämpfen

to go through fire and water (fig) — durchs Feuer gehen

there was a fire next door — nebenan hat es gebrannt

fire! — Feuer!, feurio (old)

Glasgow has more fires than any other city — in Glasgow brennt es häufiger als in anderen Städten

to be caught between two fires (lit, fig) — zwischen zwei Feuer geraten

to come under fire (lit, fig) — unter Beschuss geraten

to draw fire from sb (lit) — von jdm unter Feuer genommen werden; (fig) jds Kritik auf sich (acc) ziehen

to be in the line of fire (lit, fig) — in der Schusslinie stehen

to be on fire (fig) — brennen (with vor +dat )

she fired an elastic ( band) at me — sie schoss ein Gummiband auf mich ab

the engine is only firing on three cylinders — der Motor läuft nur auf drei Zylindern

set fire to something — [Person:] etwas anzünden

be on fire — brennen (auch fig.); in Flammen stehen

catch fire — Feuer fangen; [Wald, Gebäude:] in Brand geraten

set something on fire — etwas anzünden; (in order to destroy) etwas in Brand stecken; (deliberately) Feuer an etwas (Akk.) legen

open fire — Kaminfeuer, das

turn up the fire — (electric) die Heizung/ (gas) das Gas höher drehen od. aufdrehen

play with fire — (lit. or fig.) mit dem Feuer spielen

light the fire — den Ofen anstecken; (in grate) das [Kamin]feuer anmachen

where's the fire? — (coll. iron.) wo brennt's denn?

cannon fire — Kanonenfeuer, das

line of fire — (lit. or fig.) Schusslinie, die