to shoot
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to ask (for)
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
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| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | streljat' | |
| meaning 1 | to shoot | a. Он хорошо стреляет из винтовки и револьвера. 'He shoots well from a rifle and a revolver.' b. Журавлей стрелять трудно. (С. Аксаков) ' It is hard to shoot cranes' (S. Aksakov) |
| meaning 2 | to ask to give smth as present or to borrow (colloq.) | a. Петя стреляет у метро сигареты. 'Petya is bumming cigarettes next to a metro station.' b. Можно я у тебя стрельну ручку на пару сек? 'Can I scrounge your pen for a couple of seconds?' |
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