Hledat
to shoot down
[phrase form: shoot]
01
sestřelit, sestřelovat
to fire upon an aircraft or another object with the intent of bringing it to the ground
Transitive: to shoot down an aircraft or flying object
Příklady
Authorities decided to shoot down the unauthorized drone near the airport.
Úřady se rozhodly sestřelit neoprávněný dron u letiště.
02
zamítnout, zmařit
to prevent the progress of something
Transitive: to shoot down a plan or process
Příklady
They tried to shoot down the new policy in the debate.
Snažili se zastavit novou politiku v debatě.
03
sestřelit, tvrdě kritizovat
to be too harsh on someone just to prove that their ideas are wrong or stupid
Transitive: to shoot down someone's ideas or reputation
Příklady
During the debate, opponents tried to shoot down the candidate's stance on economic policies.
Během debaty se oponenti snažili sestřelit kandidátův postoj k hospodářské politice.
04
sjet dolů rychlostí, řítit se dolů
to swiftly and forcefully travel in a particular direction
Transitive: to shoot down a path or place
Příklady
The cyclist shot his bike down the hill, enjoying the rush of speed.
Cyklista sjel na kole z kopce, užívaje si příval rychlosti.
