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Meaning of set shot | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A kick for goal after a free kick has been awarded to the kicker and play has stopped.
A shot taken without jumping.

Examples

“2016 Nick Bowen, Match report: Dogs dust Swans to snap 62-year drought Australian Football League, 1 October 2016. Accessed 6 May 2019. The Swans then wrested control of the game in the midfield to hit back with the next four goals, the first a 50m set shot from Mitchell and the last two clever snaps from midfield bull Kennedy.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

set someone's teeth on edge set square set straight set the bar set the table set the Thames on fire