The encouraging letter was like a shot in the arm.
What he did was like a shot in the dark without result.
Of course if they ran a tramline along the North Circular from the cattle market to the quays value would go up like a shot.
sound loudly, like a shot.
Pinocchio went through the water like a shot—swifter and swifter.
In fact, it sounds as if he is being quite reasonable in offering you something else part time - which I suggest you take like a shot.
The dog was after the rabbit like a shot.
Somehow I managed to get to the aisle,unhook Cognac's leash and put the basket in his was off like a shot, racing toward Brad with his beautiful golden ears streaming behind him, as if he was hot on the trail of a speeding rabbit.
I heard the key turn in the front door and I was out of bed like a shot.
Each sigh was like a shot.
If I had the chance to go there, I'd go like a shot.
