Collocations for shot - noun

excellent, fine, good, well-placed
clean
He killed them with a clean shot to their heads.

lucky
random
fatal
warning
clear
first, opening (often figurative)
the opening shot in the election campaign

cheap, parting (both figurative)
cannon, gun, pistol, rifle
I heard a pistol shot.

head
That man fired the fatal head shot.

volley
A volley of shots rang out.

aim
fire, take
I took a few more shots at the target, but missed.

ring out
hit sb/sth, strike sb/sth
The shot hit him in the chest.

kill sb/sth
miss (sb/sth)

shot from
a shot from his rifle

shot to
She was killed by a single shot to the head.

crack, excellent, good
She is a crack shot with a rifle.

bad, poor

excellent, fine, good, great, superb (esp. BrE), well-placed
awesome (esp. BrE), brilliant (esp. AmE)
errant (esp. AmE), poor, wayward (esp. BrE)
long, long-range
close-range
20-yard, 25-yard, etc.
low
game-winning (AmE)
trick

crack (esp. BrE), get in, have, take, try
He cracked a terrific shot into the bottom corner of the net.
Go on—take another shot.

miss
scuff (BrE)
He scuffed a shot from the edge of the box.

block, parry (esp. BrE), save
He has blocked 850 shots in his NBA career.
The goalkeeper parried his first shot but he scored from the rebound.

be on target (esp. BrE)
go wide, miss
My first shot went wide, but my second was right on target.

shot at, shot on
Their captain tried a long shot on goal.

shot from
his right-footed shot from outside the penalty area
a superb shot from Rivaldo

camera
close-up, long, medium
aerial, overhead, still
tracking, wide-angle, zoom
exterior, location
establishing, opening
action, crowd
money (figurative, esp. AmE)
fashion, publicity
cover
screen (usually screenshot) (= from a computer)
mug (usually mugshot) (= photograph of sb's face kept by the police)

series

get, take
I got some great shots of the runners as they crossed the line.

snap
Kate snapped a few shots with her camera through the window.

show sth
a wide-angle shot showing the Grand Canyon

shot from
a shot from a low angle

shot of
a publicity shot of the band performing

booster
allergy, flu, tetanus

give sb
get, have
Have you had all your shots for your expedition yet?

shot of
a shot of penicillin
The applause acted on her like a shot of adrenalin.