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shooting match
[ shoo-ting shoot-n, shoo-ting ]
noun
- a contest in marksmanship.
- Informal.
- a number of persons or things collectively.
- everything involved with a particular matter:
He decided to sell the whole shooting match鈥攈is house, furniture, and car.
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of shooting match1
Example Sentences
He would 鈥渆nd this affair with a bonfire and shooting match.鈥
鈥淭hat鈥檚 the whole shooting match, guys. When I talk about running football, I鈥檓 not talking about running the football in the first quarter, the second quarter. That鈥檚 not really what it is. It鈥檚 so that you have it to win football 亚洲网紅露点. That鈥檚 where you can really play championship football, when you can complete the opportunity. And that鈥檚 what you saw today.鈥
It's a slippery slope from a shooting match along the lines of the film "The Favourite," to angrily then grudgingly working together, then to making out in the wreckage of a plane.
American officials have voiced concern that Chinese and Japanese coast guard forces could be drawn into a shooting match as they patrol the island chain and are authorized by their governments to use deadly force to defend them.
One year his father had won a pig in a shooting match and raised it to a hog.
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