ils nous tirent dessus

they're shooting at us

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phrase Rare #42,808
they're shooting at us Used when someone is firing weapons at us. The expression tirer dessus means “to shoot at” someone or something.
FR: Vite, cachez-vous ! Ils nous tirent dessus !
EN: Quick, hide! They're shooting at us!

Mais ils nous tirent dessus!

But they're shooting at us!

— Rang de Basanti (2006)

Ils nous tirent dessus, DJ!

They're shooting at us, DJ!

— Rang de Basanti (2006)

Pourquoi ils nous tirent dessus?

Why are they shooting at us?

— A Taxi Driver (2017)

Ils nous tirent dessus.

They're shooting at us.