Definition von long shot im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
A master shot, the primary wide shot of a scene into which the closeups will be edited later
Something unlikely; something that has little chance of happening or working. The term arose from the accuracy of early ship guns, which were effective only at close range and unlikely to hit the mark at any great distance
We can try your plan, but it's a long shot and it probably won't work.
A shot of espresso made with more water than usual to produce a more diluted drink
A camera angle, where a large scene is visible in the frame Individual characters will be relatively small, unless they are in the extreme foreground See Angle for a full list of camera angles covered in this glossary
something with an uncertain outcome, shot in the dark; bet with a low chance of winning; photograph taken from a long distance away
See here: You KNOW you feel superior to folks. You're not as bad as I say, but you're not as good as you say--not by a long shot! What's the reason you're so superior?.