"To stop the shot" means to prevent or block an attempt or effort at scoring, typically in a sport like basketball or soccer.
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Rather than try and pick him up when he moves in to their zone, when often it is too late to
stop him shooting by then.
The Gunners kept on attacking and Krul
stopped shots from Sanchez, Ramsey, The Ox and Cazorla until Wenger decided to switch the tired Walcott to bring on Giroud, who scored four goals against Newcastle just last season.
At one point during a match I was in both teams
stopped shooting at each other to watch a huge warship smash into land.
Dlisted is most entertained by Elton John's spray over the weekend to Molly Meldrum about Madonna (which included him calling her a c @ # t): «I hope that Elton never stops being a bitter old bitch queen and
never stops shooting balls of pressed hate with his mouth at Madge, because nothing is more entertaining than two egotistical bitches beating each other down.
Why do we shoot a million threes and
stop shooting in the paint when it clearly works for us in the first half?
Embiid isn't needed to win (tho he'd provide good insurance; rebounds, FTs, etc.), for one, second, guys need to
stop shooting so many 3s and get to the FT (like Covington).
The keeper had just
stopped a shot on goal when the opposition striker, Aboubacar Bakayoko of Centre Mberi Sportif, slipped on the wet grass and landed on the Azougoui's head.
He would be wise to bring in a player who can do more than
just stop shots even if they aren't the ideal candidate to become City's new number one, especially since he could also be lacking a defender to set the tone and build out from the back without Kompany.
Producers in Ireland need to look to themselves, they need to go on location, they need to
stop shooting everything in fucking Dublin and Wicklow.
When he gets the ball in certain positions, you know that the curler is exactly what is coming, but there is no chance
of stopping those shots.
He believed football coach Aaron Feis, who died protecting students from gunfire, could have
stopped the shooting if he was armed.
Most of the incidents — more than 56 percent — ended on the shooter's initiative, when the shooter either killed himself or herself,
simply stopped shooting, or fled the scene.
The governor has said a waiting period would not have
stopped the shooting suspect at Stoneman Douglas High, Nikolas Cruz, from buying guns because nothing in his background check would have made the purchase unlawful.
lets be honest lacazette's shot was very poor but ramsey's was well placed against the moving direction of keeper, hats off to the keeper for still stopping it
As long as DeMarcus
Cousins stops shooting threes, they could actually, legitimately be in that race for No. 8.
Hart did very well to
stop the shot given how late he would have seen it, but that helped set a very different tone to the second half than we had seen in the first.
Just past the five - minute mark of the first,
Gillies stopped a shot by MacKinnon, then slid across to get his left pad on Tyson Barrie's rebound attempt.
taking 15 + shots when he's off is obviously not ideal, but no reason to bench him / tell him to
stop shooting mid-game.
So although Arsenal lost this weekend, their performance will have given them a bit of a boost, if they can only stop making silly defensive mistakes and
stop shooting straight at goalkeepers they should have no problem reaching the Top Four, which is their usual trophy at the end of the season.
Now if Wenger didn't tell him to
stop shooting maybe he would've had atleast 2 more goals to his tally by now to add to the one against Barcelona.
He'll soon start doing short sideways passing matey Have you noticed Elneny has
stopped shooting too?
Another exhibition by Ter Stegen between the posts FC Barcelona In the 11th minute, the former Mönchengladbach No. 1
magnificently stopped a shot by Maxi Gómez, but the most spectacular save came just after the half hour.
In 18th minutes of the game, Juventus star Paulo Dybala made a shot but stopper Marc ter
Stegen stopped the shot successfully.
Messi started to show his magic again from the second half and at the 67 minutes, he made fool to four opponent players and shot to the goal but
goalkeeper stopped the shot and in the meantime, Suarez got the opportunity and made his second goal.
In 56th minutes of the game,
Gea stopped the shot of Lacazette once again and Sanchez tried a counter attack but that was also stopped by Gea.
Speaking of that free kick, Clint took it himself and only cheating the kick allowed Tim Melia to get across and
stop the shot headed for the upper 90.
A giveaway in the 27th minute allowed Haas a chance in on goal, but Mandzukic flashed in to get a critical block, not
only stopping the shot but deflecting it off the shooter for a goal kick.
They are better in goal with Ederson coming in to replace Claudio Bravo who struggled to
stop shots last term.
Benzema had a chance to make Real's lead comfortable on 70 minutes, when he raced in from the wing, but
Oblak stopped his shot.
I actually feel like picking up the entire party and giving them a good shake whilst shouting «
STOP SHOOTING YOURSELVES IN THE FOOT YOU CRETINS» at them.
She vows to
stop shooting conflicts, a plan marine biologist Marcus would appreciate if he believed she'd follow through on it.
«I think 2014 will be the year
Facebook stops shooting themselves in the foot with BBs and starts using real bullets.
Through careful balance and amazing level design, the game lets me snipe the rocket jumping classes reminiscent of Quake or even
stop shooting entirely when playing Engineer.
The caveat to this is that he has to
completely stop shooting to use it — fine if it was part of your strategy, but annoying if it happens by accidentally flying too close to an enemy, allowing other enemies you would have hit to get some cheap hits in.
There is no evidence that arming teachers will deter attacks, and unarmed people
stop shootings more often than those who are armed.
Everything was accounted for and every time
David stopped shooting to review his images, two or three people swarmed around us to straighten things, reapply makeup and hairspray, and adjust our clothing.
Farrell's legs weren't there for him; wish he had realized that earlier and
stopped shooting from way outside.