"he shoots, he scores" meaning in English

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Phrase

Etymology: Coined by Canadian hockey broadcaster Foster Hewitt. Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} he shoots, he scores
  1. Said as someone scores a goal. Translations (Score a goal): lance et compte (French), tire et le but (French), sút! vào! (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-he_shoots,_he_scores-en-phrase-Mp~HEzzx Disambiguation of 'Score a goal': 100 0
  2. Said as someone accomplishes something. Translations (Accomplish something): donde pongo el ojo pongo la bala (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-he_shoots,_he_scores-en-phrase-rrQbzbt1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of 'Accomplish something': 16 84

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