Translation of "se faire tirer dessus" into English

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se faire tirer dessus verb
come under fire (militaire)

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Ils étaient prêts à courir le risque de se faire tirer dessus par l'ennemi. They were ready to run the risk of being shot by the enemy.
Aucun homme ne peut les connaître, aucun chasseur ne peut leur tirer dessus avec de la poudre ou du plomb - Les pensées sont libres ! No man can know them, no hunter can shoot them, with powder and lead - Thoughts are free!
Il a manqué de se faire écraser au carrefour. He was nearly run over at a crossing.
Ils pouvaient se faire comprendre en anglais. They could make themselves understood in English.
Il commence à se faire tard. It's getting late.
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