shake off in English

get rid of, agitate

Use "shake off" in a sentence

1. We managed to shake off the photographers.

2. And Baʹshan and Carʹmel shake off their leaves.

3. I can't seem to shake off this cold.

4. Shake off the dirt or rinse the Corms clean

5. I can't seem to shake off this nagging cold.

6. She has failed to shake off her stomach injury.

7. Dredge plantain slices in seasoned flour and shake off excess.

8. We managed to shake off our pursuers in the crowd.

9. Shake off any excess flour before putting livers in the pan.

10. I hope I can shake off this cold before the weekend.

11. 14 Dredge plantain slices in seasoned flour and shake off excess.

12. It took her several minutes to shake off the resulting stupefaction.

13. Gerrard will play if he can shake off a slight thigh strain.

14. My cold's better, but I can't seem to shake off this cough.

15. I found it difficult to shake off a sense of social inferiority.

16. He stamped his feet to shake off the snow from his boots.

17. 2 Shake off the dust, rise and take a seat, O Jerusalem.

18. The press, once heavily censored, has managed to shake off its shackles.

19. 10 He stamped his feet to shake off the snow from his boots.

20. Make sure you shake off excess Batter before you fry your fish or chicken

21. The president made several jokes in an attempt to shake off his "humourless" tag.

22. He walked away quickly, trying to shake off the unnerving effect of the encounter.

23. I went on along Fleet Street[Sentencedict.com], but could not shake off the idea.

24. She told herself sternly that she must shake off this tendency towards romantic fantasy.

25. I couldn't shake off a niggling worry. Had I forgotten to lock the office door?

26. let me shake it off like a donkey would shake off something it doesn't like.

27. He promised to shake off "the yoke of alien domination in business, trade, commerce and industry."

28. Stewart is still battling to fully shake off hamstring trouble which has plagued him all season.

29. These countries are trying to shake off the stultifying effects of several decades of state control.

30. His self - confidence was gradually returning and he was managing to shake off his defeatist mood.

31. For perfectly fried, mozzarella Arancini, dip a rice ball into flour and shake off any excess

32. Tending to persist; difficult if not impossible to shake off: "He feels an Adhesive dread,

33. 13 words related to Abscise: Abscise, cast off, shed, throw off, throw away, shake off, throw, cast

34. I have no doubt that we will be able to shake off the challenge from our rivals.

35. Mr 6:11 —What does it mean to “shake off the dirt that is on your feet”?

36. Bidden We are Bidden to shake off complacency, to get rid of restrictive practices and to raise productivity.

37. The recent massacre in Acteal has forced the government to shake off its stupor, at least for a while.

38. Only through such an accidental, miraculous chance could anyone expect to shake off the yoke of grimly limited prospects.

39. He drove through the red lights in an attempt to shake off the police car that was chasing him.

40. 27 He drove through the red lights in an Attempt to shake off the police car that was chasing him.

41. 27 He drove through the red lights in an attempt to shake off the police car that was chasing him.

42. 28 The recent massacre in Acteal has forced the government to shake off its stupor, at least for a while.

43. Share your positive attitude with others Doing something special for another person is the best way to shake off negative feelings.

44. They may have been feeling ill for some time, and trying to shake off their fears as well as their symptoms.

45. The industry is desperate to shake off the allegation that the chocolate sold in the West may be tainted by slave labour.

46. Here is a crafty Brainteaser that may have you scratching your head haplessly as you try to shake off those morning workday grogs

47. 19 Or perhaps you are frightened in a dream; you shake off sleep and are wide awake, but still you feel your heart palpitating .

48. This instrument helped India shake off colonialism and showed the path to many other countries suffering under the oppressive rule of colonial powers to march towards independence.

49. Domaine Julien Sunier Fleurie, Beaujolais, France 2018 (£27, robersonwine.com) Beaujolais took a while to shake off its association with nouveau, that 1970s and 1980s marketing phenomenon which

50. 24 Long the haven for drunken ex-pat writers and other scoundrels, Tangier has undergone a period of urban renewal that is helping to shake off its reputation as "the Tijuana of the Mediterranean."