#️⃣#Shake /ʃeɪk/ #verb
💢shake something out of/off/from something
🔹She shook the sand out of her shoes (=removed it by shaking).
2️⃣BODY [intransitive] ➡️ if someone shakes, or part of their body shakes, they make small sudden movements from side to side or up and down, especially because they are very frightened, cold, ill etc SYN tremble ⇨ shiver:
🔹The little boy’s hand was shaking.
💢shake with fear/laughter/anger etc
🔹I could see my neighbor shaking with laughter.
🔹What’s wrong with you? You’re shaking like a leaf (=shaking a lot because you are very nervous or frightened).
💢be shaking in your shoes/boots (=be very nervous)
🔹I was shaking in my shoes – I thought he was going to fire me.
3️⃣shake your head ➡️ to move your head from side to side as a way of saying no, or to show disapproval, surprise, or sadness:
🔹When asked if he wanted anything else, he just shook his head.
🔹Mark shook his head in disbelief.
4️⃣shake sb’s hand/shake hands with somebody ➡️ to move someone’s hand up and down with your own hand as a greeting or as a sign you have agreed something:
🔹He shook my hand warmly.
🔹Wilkins shook hands with him.
🔹If we have a deal, let’s shake on it (=show that we have made an agreement by shaking hands).
5️⃣SHOCK [transitive] ➡️ to make someone feel very upset or shocked:
🔹Kerrie was so shaken by the attack that she won’t go out alone.
🔹The murder shook the whole town.
6️⃣shake sb’s confidence/beliefs etc ➡️ to make someone feel less confident, less sure about their beliefs etc:
🔹His confidence was badly shaken.
7️⃣sb’s voice shakes ➡️ if someone’s voice is shaking, it is not steady and they sound very worried, angry, or frightened:
🔹Her voice was shaking as she announced the news.
💢shake with rage/emotion etc
🔹Reg’s voice shook with rage.
8️⃣shake your fist (at somebody) ➡️ to show that you are angry by holding up and shaking your tightly closed hand:
🔹He shook his fist at the driver of the other car.
9️⃣shake a leg #spoken ➡️ used to tell someone to hurry, or quickly start doing something:
🔹C’mon, shake a leg!
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💢shake something out of/off/from something
🔹She shook the sand out of her shoes (=removed it by shaking).
2️⃣BODY [intransitive] ➡️ if someone shakes, or part of their body shakes, they make small sudden movements from side to side or up and down, especially because they are very frightened, cold, ill etc SYN tremble ⇨ shiver:
🔹The little boy’s hand was shaking.
💢shake with fear/laughter/anger etc
🔹I could see my neighbor shaking with laughter.
🔹What’s wrong with you? You’re shaking like a leaf (=shaking a lot because you are very nervous or frightened).
💢be shaking in your shoes/boots (=be very nervous)
🔹I was shaking in my shoes – I thought he was going to fire me.
3️⃣shake your head ➡️ to move your head from side to side as a way of saying no, or to show disapproval, surprise, or sadness:
🔹When asked if he wanted anything else, he just shook his head.
🔹Mark shook his head in disbelief.
4️⃣shake sb’s hand/shake hands with somebody ➡️ to move someone’s hand up and down with your own hand as a greeting or as a sign you have agreed something:
🔹He shook my hand warmly.
🔹Wilkins shook hands with him.
🔹If we have a deal, let’s shake on it (=show that we have made an agreement by shaking hands).
5️⃣SHOCK [transitive] ➡️ to make someone feel very upset or shocked:
🔹Kerrie was so shaken by the attack that she won’t go out alone.
🔹The murder shook the whole town.
6️⃣shake sb’s confidence/beliefs etc ➡️ to make someone feel less confident, less sure about their beliefs etc:
🔹His confidence was badly shaken.
7️⃣sb’s voice shakes ➡️ if someone’s voice is shaking, it is not steady and they sound very worried, angry, or frightened:
🔹Her voice was shaking as she announced the news.
💢shake with rage/emotion etc
🔹Reg’s voice shook with rage.
8️⃣shake your fist (at somebody) ➡️ to show that you are angry by holding up and shaking your tightly closed hand:
🔹He shook his fist at the driver of the other car.
9️⃣shake a leg #spoken ➡️ used to tell someone to hurry, or quickly start doing something:
🔹C’mon, shake a leg!
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#️⃣#Shake /ʃeɪk/ #verb 💢shake something out of/off/from something 🔹She shook the sand out of her shoes (=removed it by shaking). 2️⃣BODY [intransitive] ➡️ if someone shakes, or part of their body shakes, they make small sudden movements from side to side…
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💢shake down #phrasal_verb
1️⃣shake somebody down #American_English #informal ➡️ to get money from someone by using threats:
🔹Corrupt officials were shaking down local business owners.
2️⃣shake somebody/something down #American_English #informal ➡️ to search a person or place thoroughly
3️⃣if a new situation or arrangement shakes down, people start to get used to it and it becomes more effective:
🔹The restructure has shaken down, and staff are showing a new sense of purpose.
💢shake somebody/something off #phrasal_verb
1️⃣to get rid of an illness, problem etc:
🔹I can’t seem to shake off this cold.
💢shake off your image/reputation as something
🔹Outside investment has helped Sheridan to shake off its image as a depressed industrial town.
2️⃣to escape from someone who is chasing you:
🔹I think we’ve shaken them off.
💢shake out #phrasal_verb
1️⃣shake something out ➡️ to shake a cloth, a bag, a sheet etc so that any small pieces of dirt, dust etc come off:
🔹He shook out the handkerchief and put it back in his pocket.
2️⃣if an organization or industry shakes out, it becomes calmer after a difficult period of time:
🔹He’ll look for bargains after the real estate market shakes out.
3️⃣shake something out ➡️ to change a situation by removing things from it that are not useful or that do not make a profit:
🔹As the airline industry shakes out all but the very fittest, catering companies could face serious troubles.
💢shake somebody/something up #phrasal_verb
1️⃣to give someone a very unpleasant shock, so that they feel very upset and frightened:
🔹She was badly shaken up by the accident.
2️⃣to make changes to an organization in order to make it more effective SYN overhaul:
🔹the government’s plans to shake up the educational system
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💢shake down #phrasal_verb
1️⃣shake somebody down #American_English #informal ➡️ to get money from someone by using threats:
🔹Corrupt officials were shaking down local business owners.
2️⃣shake somebody/something down #American_English #informal ➡️ to search a person or place thoroughly
3️⃣if a new situation or arrangement shakes down, people start to get used to it and it becomes more effective:
🔹The restructure has shaken down, and staff are showing a new sense of purpose.
💢shake somebody/something off #phrasal_verb
1️⃣to get rid of an illness, problem etc:
🔹I can’t seem to shake off this cold.
💢shake off your image/reputation as something
🔹Outside investment has helped Sheridan to shake off its image as a depressed industrial town.
2️⃣to escape from someone who is chasing you:
🔹I think we’ve shaken them off.
💢shake out #phrasal_verb
1️⃣shake something out ➡️ to shake a cloth, a bag, a sheet etc so that any small pieces of dirt, dust etc come off:
🔹He shook out the handkerchief and put it back in his pocket.
2️⃣if an organization or industry shakes out, it becomes calmer after a difficult period of time:
🔹He’ll look for bargains after the real estate market shakes out.
3️⃣shake something out ➡️ to change a situation by removing things from it that are not useful or that do not make a profit:
🔹As the airline industry shakes out all but the very fittest, catering companies could face serious troubles.
💢shake somebody/something up #phrasal_verb
1️⃣to give someone a very unpleasant shock, so that they feel very upset and frightened:
🔹She was badly shaken up by the accident.
2️⃣to make changes to an organization in order to make it more effective SYN overhaul:
🔹the government’s plans to shake up the educational system
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#️⃣#Shake /ʃeɪk/ 💢shake down #phrasal_verb 1️⃣shake somebody down #American_English #informal ➡️ to get money from someone by using threats: 🔹Corrupt officials were shaking down local business owners. 2️⃣shake somebody/something down #American_English…
#️⃣#Shake /ʃeɪk/ #noun
رجة ؛ مصافحة ؛ ارتجاج ؛ هزة ؛ تحريك ؛ هزة أرضية ؛ ارتعاش ؛ طرد ؛ صرف ؛ قشعريرة
1️⃣[countable] if you give something a shake, you move it up and down or from side to side:
🔹Give the bottle a good shake before use.
🔹He refused with a shake of the head (=a movement of the head from side to side to mean ˈnoˈ).
2️⃣[countable] a cold drink made from milk, ice cream, and fruit or chocolate SYN milk shake:
🔹a strawberry shake
3️⃣the shakes ➡️ nervous shaking of your body caused by illness, fear, too much alcohol, not getting a drug you are dependent on etc:
🔹If I don’t smoke, I get the shakes.
4️⃣in a couple of shakes/two shakes #informal ➡️ very soon:
🔹I’ll be back in two shakes.
5️⃣no great shakes #spoken ➡️ not very skilful, or not very good:
🔹He’s no great shakes as a singer.
6️⃣get/give somebody a fair shake #informal ➡️ to get or give someone fair treatment
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رجة ؛ مصافحة ؛ ارتجاج ؛ هزة ؛ تحريك ؛ هزة أرضية ؛ ارتعاش ؛ طرد ؛ صرف ؛ قشعريرة
1️⃣[countable] if you give something a shake, you move it up and down or from side to side:
🔹Give the bottle a good shake before use.
🔹He refused with a shake of the head (=a movement of the head from side to side to mean ˈnoˈ).
2️⃣[countable] a cold drink made from milk, ice cream, and fruit or chocolate SYN milk shake:
🔹a strawberry shake
3️⃣the shakes ➡️ nervous shaking of your body caused by illness, fear, too much alcohol, not getting a drug you are dependent on etc:
🔹If I don’t smoke, I get the shakes.
4️⃣in a couple of shakes/two shakes #informal ➡️ very soon:
🔹I’ll be back in two shakes.
5️⃣no great shakes #spoken ➡️ not very skilful, or not very good:
🔹He’s no great shakes as a singer.
6️⃣get/give somebody a fair shake #informal ➡️ to get or give someone fair treatment
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