Earn
Earn verb - To receive as return for effort.
Shoot
Shoot verb - To cause to go or be taken from one place to another.
Usage example: shot a congratulatory e-mail to his friend as soon as he heard the good news
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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When you're ready, head on over to the pool patio, where you can take the 35th anniversary playmates to the Photo Shoot and earn a Special.
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You can shoot your wingmen in Star Fox, which will earn a few nasty remarks from your victim.
Source: What the Hell, Player? - Brawl also has the Coin Launcher minigame, which lets you use said coins to shoot things and earn extra trophies and stickers.
Source: Mini-Game
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