long shot

long shot
['lɒŋʃɒt]
1) Общая лексика: большой риск, имеющий мало шансов на успех (обыкн. о скаковой лошади), кадр, снятый дальним или общим планом, кино, рискованное дело, рискованное предприятие, рискованное препятствие, обещающее в случае успеха большой выигрыш, ставка на лошадь, имеющую мало шансов (но в случае победы дающая крупный выигрыш), участник состязания, догадка наобум
2) Техника: дальний общий план, дальний план, кадр, снятый дальним планом, общий план, съёмка общего плана
3) Кино: съёмка дальним планом
4) Сленг: мало шансов на успех, сцена, фотография сцены, снятой с большого расстояния, догадка
5) Реклама: кадр, снятый общим планом, общий дальний план
6) Оружейное производство: выстрел на дальнюю дистанцию
7) Макаров: выстрел на большое расстояние, смелое предположение, (LS) дальний общий план

Универсальный англо-русский словарь. . 2011.

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