shoot through

durchschießen, durch etwas schießen

Eine Kugel durch eine Öffnung oder durch etwas schießen, das sie durchdringen kann.

In einfachem Englisch: To fire a bullet through an opening or through something it can pass through.

• He shot through the window.
• Can a bullet shoot through such a thick door?
• The soldiers were shooting through holes in the wall.

So benutzt man es: shoot through something (The officer shot through the lock.)

Häufige Wendungen: shoot through glass, shoot through something, shoot through windows

abhauen, verschwinden

Weggehen oder verschwinden, oft plötzlich oder um Ärger zu vermeiden.

In einfachem Englisch: To leave or disappear, often suddenly or to avoid trouble.

• I’ll shoot through now.
• He shot through before anyone could ask about the money.
• They’re planning to shoot through as soon as dinner ends.

Synonyme: leave, clear off, disappear

Gegenteile: stay

Häufige Wendungen: shoot through quickly, shoot through early

sterben, den Löffel abgeben

Sterben; ein seltener umgangssprachlicher Ausdruck für den Tod.

In einfachem Englisch: To die; a rare, casual way of speaking about death.

• The old man finally shot through.
• He shot through last winter after a long illness.
• They said she had shot through peacefully in her sleep.

Synonyme: die, pass away

Häufige Wendungen: shoot through suddenly, shoot through peacefully