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Long shot
noun
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Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
noun
Something unlikely; something that has little chance of happening or working.
"We can try your plan, but it's a long shot and it probably won't work."
2.
noun
A master shot, the primary wide shot of a scene into which the closeups will be edited later.
Synonyms
establishing shot
wide shot
outer
pot shot
backshot
pop shot
bell shot
airshoot
gunshot
shot
snipe
sniping
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