Idea and Shot

Idea

Idea noun - Something imagined or pictured in the mind.

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Shot and idea are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shot" instead a noun "Idea".

Nearby Words: ideal, ideation

Shot noun - An estimate based on little or no information.

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Idea and shot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Idea" instead a noun "Shot".

good	good idea	good shot
nice	nice idea	nice shot
clear	clear idea	clear shot
best	best idea	best shot
Other adjectives: exact, better, similar, original, initial, single, poor, actual, real, big, great, bad, terrible, horrible, excellent, decent, new, next.

This has been mocked with the idea that Alderaan shot first before the Death Star did, as seen animated here.

Source: The Dog Shot First
Their idea of an "establishing shot" seems to be an aerial view of Miami, and then a rather longer shot of random bikini-clad T&A jiggling by.

Source: Male Gaze
It could be argued that McGoohan's opinion of the idea is evident in that he chose this episode to be the one shot while he was filming Ice Station Zebra, requiring another actor to play No. 6!

Source: Series / The Prisoner (1967)

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