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UK//juː nəʊ aɪm ˈbiːɪŋ ʃɒt æt//US//ju noʊ aɪm ˈbiɪŋ ʃɑt æt//

Meaning of You know I'm being shot at

A statement expressing that someone is firing at the speaker.

In simple words: You understand that someone is trying to hit me with a gun.

You know I'm being shot at in a sentence

  • When I told him the truth, I felt like, 'You know I'm being shot at'.
  • In the middle of the argument, I said, 'You know I'm being shot at' to emphasize my danger.
  • During the crisis, I yelled, 'You know I'm being shot at', trying to get help.
  • In the action movie, the hero exclaimed, 'You know I'm being shot at' as bullets flew past him.
  • 'You know I'm being shot at' is something you should never take lightly.

How to use You know I'm being shot at

Used informally, usually in stressful situations. Not suitable for formal contexts. It conveys urgency and danger.

Grammar pattern

set phrase

Memory hint

Imagine someone dodging bullets in a hectic movie scene.

Related words

Collocations with You know I'm being shot at

  • being shot at
  • know I'm being shot at
  • you're being shot at

Synonyms for You know I'm being shot at

  • I'm under fire
  • I'm getting shot at
  • Someone is firing at me

Common mistakes with You know I'm being shot at

  • Confused with 'being shot', which can imply filming instead of being shot at with a gun.
  • Incorrectly using 'shooted' instead of 'shot' as the past participle.
  • Using this phrase in a non-serious context may come off as insensitive.

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Frequently asked questions about You know I'm being shot at

What does You know I'm being shot at mean?

You understand that someone is trying to hit me with a gun.

What is the definition of You know I'm being shot at?

A statement expressing that someone is firing at the speaker.

How do you use You know I'm being shot at in a sentence?

When I told him the truth, I felt like, 'You know I'm being shot at'.

Can you give another example of You know I'm being shot at?

In the middle of the argument, I said, 'You know I'm being shot at' to emphasize my danger.

What are synonyms for You know I'm being shot at?

Common alternatives include I'm under fire, I'm getting shot at, Someone is firing at me.

What words go with You know I'm being shot at?

It commonly pairs with being shot at, know I'm being shot at, you're being shot at.

What are common mistakes when using You know I'm being shot at?

Confused with 'being shot', which can imply filming instead of being shot at with a gun. Incorrectly using 'shooted' instead of 'shot' as the past participle. Using this phrase in a non-serious context may come off as insensitive.

How do you pronounce You know I'm being shot at?

US: //ju noʊ aɪm ˈbiɪŋ ʃɑt æt//, UK: //juː nəʊ aɪm ˈbiːɪŋ ʃɒt æt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use You know I'm being shot at?

Used informally, usually in stressful situations. Not suitable for formal contexts. It conveys urgency and danger.