The phrase
"opening shot" typically means the first action or move taken in a particular situation or event. It refers to the initial step or attempt made to begin something, often used metaphorically.
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When you put children in peril (
open shot of the dead girl) you are trying too hard.
They didn't play their best
as open shots we've seen them routinely make, just weren't staying down.
He really can't create his own shot at all, and the looks he does convert are very often
wide open shots or easy drives.
A 13 - minute
opening shot shows his abilities to capture the essence of the now, the feelings that life offers.
A heavy dose of physicality on the block and then
make open shots when the ball is kicked out.
To me it seemed that the charge meter was very inconsistent since my character was still
missing open shots.
At this point I expect it every game as long as his guards help him by
hitting open shots.
Their ethos — and success — lies in the fact that they're encouraged to take the
first open shot they see.
Our communication was pretty bad in the first half, it led to a bunch of
open shots which they were knocking down.
The much
lauded opening shot is fine, though I found it rather disappointing that it relied so heavily on CGI.
If the system is the same, then players can focus on such things as
making open shots, which is usually the most important factor in any game.
A point guard is supposed to lift his teammates, but if those same teammates can't
hit open shots or finish his passes, he won't get assists.
Smoothly launching from standstills is easily done, while a couple of
open shots in traffic see the i3s whirl up to speed in a brisk fashion.
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The camera work ranges from utilitarian to arresting,
with opening shots that pan the final gasp of autumn colors along Bristol's rolling hills.
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girouds pitch position is what does not work, defender goes into 6 yard box, alexi on the kove w the ball, giroud irunning to goal in wide open box 7 yards behind defender, giroud goes up right behind the defender leaving no where for alexi to pass, if he camps in the wide open space 5 yards behind the defender, he has a wide
open shot on goal, instead ball goes to GK in attempt to find the striker, it drives me crazy!
(Probably leading the NBA in blown
open shots at the rim in 2016 - 17 and several years running didn't help).
Also, Centennial's aggressive defense and trap attempts were often the reason that John found so
many open shots early as Monte Vista.
In contrast, Spaceballs has plenty of sight gags building on the visual language of the Star Wars films, like the
great opening shot of a looming spaceship so big it makes the Imperial Destroyer look like a dinghy (it takes almost thirty seconds to entirely cross the screen).
After the game, Bob Huggins called this the «worst defensive team» he's ever coached, and senior star Kevin Jones blamed the loss on his teammates for not being able to make
open shots when Gonzaga chose to double him in the post.
After a
long opening shot in which the two young runaways walk across an expansive field, challenging one another to repeat the dirtiest words they can think of (a blown chance to write a character - defining scene for the ages, since the pair could be having an infinite number of more interesting conversations in this moment), Travis and Harrison stumble across a dusty brown sheriff's car parked beside a ravine.
With the few
opening shots looking worthy of being framed on walls without ever seeing robots or spaceships says a lot.
When O'Neal is double - teamed, the best passing center in the league will
create open shots for the Heat's remaining complement of veterans, who are more than good enough to help O'Neal avoid the first losing season of his 15 - year career.
I clicked over to your blog, saw that
gorgeous opening shot of the pancakes, and automatically started to scroll down, thinking, «Okay, can't eat that, on to the next post.»
He did amazing in game 1 considering his jitters, but if he isn't
shooting open shots then he's not useful to us.
The film's
opening shots follow helicopters as they spray sections of Los Angeles with pesticides to combat medfly infestation.
Going back to Luke Cage, we were especially drawn in by some of the differences in mood as scenes transformed from the deep yellow of a club, to the bluish neon of a laboratory, to the
clear open shots of daylight on the streets.
«I can tell you now that in the
original opening shot of 7, the first thing that came into frame was a hand with a lightsaber, a severed hand that enters the atmosphere, and then the hand and bone burns away and goes sticking into the surface of Jakku,» said Hamill after spotting the first 15 minutes of the film accurately online far before the movie's set release.
Every week this winter, more than 100 million people across the globe will gather for the
iconic opening shot of Downton Abbey, ITV's period drama phenomenon.
The story will be how many
open shots Team Maione can create, and what percentage of those they knock down.
Kukoc spun inside on him several times en route to a 19 - point performance, while Jordan and Scottie Pippen took advantage of missed defensive rotations to get
numerous open shots.
The Bulls did a terrible job of finding
Markkanen open shots, but I also feel Markkanen wasn't aggressive enough in trying to get open.
When he drove into the lane as a Pup, defenders tended to be more concerned about him finding a passing target than defenders currently are, which allowed Rubio more chances to sneak to the rim for open or
largely open shots.
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