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Shoot the rapids

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Excitement Connotation

The phrase often suggests thrilling and adventurous undertones when describing river activities.

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They couldn't wait to shoot the rapids and feel the rush of the river.
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Potential Danger

Implicates possible risks inherent in navigating tumultuous river sections.

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Although eager, they were cautious as they prepared to shoot the rapids.
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Nature Setting

It is commonly used to refer to outdoor adventures in natural waterways.

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Their summer was unforgettable, especially when they shot the rapids.
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