Shot
Shot noun - An effort to do or accomplish something.
Usage example: let's take another shot at the puzzle
Undertaking and shot are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Undertaking" instead a noun "Shot".
Undertaking
Undertaking noun - Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
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Synonyms for Undertaking
Shot and undertaking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shot" instead a noun "Undertaking".
How words are described
| standard | standard shot | standard undertaking |
| difficult | difficult shot | difficult undertaking |
| great | great shot | great undertaking |
| final | final shot | final undertaking |
| Other adjectives: impossible. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Video Inside, Film Outside: A notable aversion; about a third of the show's run was shot entirely on location, a first for the BBC and a considerable undertaking for the time.
Source: Series / Survivors -
Gambling is such a way of life that Mannie looks at his revolutionary undertaking like a long-shot gamble, and he likes the odds.
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Ambiguous Ending: In the final shot we see Michelle headed towards Houston to help fight the Alien Invasion, but the revelation of two alien air crafts patrolling the way put a big question mark behind the success of this undertaking.
Source: Film / 10 Cloverfield Lane
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