Fire at
Open up
Open up verb - Cause to open or to become open.
Both terms in one sentence
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BOTS Master has the BOYZZ crashing towards the moon at one point with failing retro-rockets, so they open up their cockpits and all open fire at the ground to slow themselves down.
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Cores and Turrets Boss: Guardian 11, which periodically drops its shield to shoot at you, as all its other turrets are destructible and Guardian 17, which consists of a number of large columns that open up to fire at you which the main target, a green column, keeps hiding behind.
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