English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "say the bullets" Mean?

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hit any vital organs.

It means the injuries did not damage the body parts most essential to survival.

From The Mistress Trap, Episode 42

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone reports that the gunshots did not hit any vital organs.

Usage Scenario

Use this in medical or crime-related conversation when talking about gunshot injuries. It is highly specific and not a general everyday phrase.

Better ways to say it

1
They say the bullets didn't hit any vital organs.
2
The bullets missed any vital organs.
3
None of the vital organs were hit.

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