Getting on
Shot and getting on are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shot" instead an adjective phrase "Getting on".
Shot
Shot adjective - Varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles.
Getting on and shot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Getting on" instead an adjective "Shot".
Both terms in one sentence
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On one single occasion, Pode shot Harris, announcing 'I had to do that, he was getting on me nerves.'
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But thanks to the Omega's blood getting on him after it dies, he gets to jump back to before his forced recruitment, winning the war before the final battle even starts, saving all his friends, and giving him another shot with Rita.
Source: Film / Edge of Tomorrow -
Butt Monkey: The Soviet Hammer Tank instructor during the tutorial is the one who is shot at the most by the other instructors (Allied Guardian Tank and Rising Sun Tsunami Tank) in annoyance for dumb questions, getting on their nerves, etc.
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