Preguntas sobre ejemplos de oraciones con, y la definición y uso de "Shooting"

A: "A shooting" = "An event where bullets are shot at people" (especially where bullets are shot into a crowd randomly)

"To be caught in a shooting" = "To be present at a shooting"
--->compare "caught in a landslide," "caught in an earthquake," "caught in a tornado"

SO "being caught in a shooting" = "being present while bullets are shot at people, possibly the speaker"

A famous shooting in the USA is the "Columbine shooting." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbine_High_School_massacre

A: Yes. You'd use it to draw someone's attention to it.

A: When someone with a gun has opened fire (shot their gun- usually in a place with many people (where guns aren't allowed)) and has not been caught/stopped yet

A: Flames are rising

A: 12 for 18 is the shooting percentage LeBron made in that game. So, he made 12 out of 18 shots.

A: That would be correct, others would be
"I didn't get to see the mountains because I lived by the beach"
"She didn't get to see the moose"
"Did you get to see the mountains yesterday"
It can be used for many different situations, these are just a few that I came up with.

A: This is a casual expression meaning to spend time together chatting, doing nothing in particular.

Ex: Herbie and I spent the afternoon shooting the breeze.

Ex: If you come over this afternoon, we can just shoot the breeze.

A: Look, it's a shooting star!

A: Example: One does not simply shoot around some subconscious thoughts in the back of one's mind. One must think first.

A: “Shooting” is taking many pictures, often professionally. For example, “the photographer at the wedding was shooting many pictures of the bride and groom.” But “was taking many pictures of the bride and groom” is also natural.
“She is shooting a picture” sounds unnatural because it is only one picture. I would use “she is taking a picture.”

A: @Dan_L In reference to guns
1. Shooting: when one person is firing a gun.
2. Shoot-out: a decisive gun battle between two people or teams.

A: Shooting star is literally a star that is so fast and meteor is a piece of rock

A: There is no difference.

A: to translate your French correctly:

When you throw a ball into the air, so that its trajectory makes an arc, how do you call this action?

I don’t know if we have a specific word for that. You can definitely say “throw into an arc”? We also have the phrase bell curve, that might be what you’re looking for, though that’s not specific to throwing, it just refers to the shape. I know that term from statistics.

A: не понятно что имелось в виду. В оригинале (на русском), что хотели сказать ?

A: PERFECT!

A: Both sound perfectly natural :)

A: Sounds natural. Usually we omit the last half since in our minds, we know a shooting star falls and it's in the sky.
"I see a shooting star!"

The sentence might sound better in past tense when you're writing a blog entry or something.
"I saw a shooting star fall across the sky last night."

A: "... Isn't it great?"
"I prayed for my wish to come true. Do you think it will?"

A: "Congrats on finishing shooting (or finishing the shoot, maybe). Can't wait to watch the drama on TV!"