shoot down

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по сбиванию чего-либо выстрелом, или для решительного отклонения или критики идеи или предложения.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of causing something to fall by shooting, or to reject or criticize an idea or proposal forcefully.

неисчисляемое · неправильный глагол · переходный · фразовый, разделяемый

1. Destroy with gunfireformal

   To cause an aircraft or other flying object to fall by hitting it with bullets or missiles.

   Сбить

   • The military shot down the enemy drone.
   • The plane was shot down during the battle.
   • They shot down the helicopter with a rocket.

   Синонимыbring downdownknock down

2. Reject or criticizeinformal

   To reject an idea, proposal, or person's opinion strongly or dismissively.

   Отклонить

   • The committee shot down his proposal immediately.
   • She shot down his argument with solid evidence.
   • My boss shot down my suggestion for a new project.

   Синонимыcrushdismisskillnixpour cold water onquashrebuffrejectscotchspurnsquashveto

   Антонимыacceptapproveendorsesupportwelcome

Базовый глаголshoot