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    shake off

    US /ʃek ɔf/

    ・

    UK /ʃeik ɔf/

    A2
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo free yourself of something, e.g. fear or a cold
    Terry could not shake off his chest cold
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo escape from someone who is following you.
    The suspect tried to shake off the police by driving through back streets.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo recover from an illness or bad feeling.
    I'm trying to shake off this cold before my vacation.

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    Self-Esteem

    05:37Self-Esteem
    • Similarly, yet more darkly, you might have grown up in ostensibly privileged circumstances—but if your same-sex parent made a few hundred million and you're only managing to pull in a middle-class salary, you're liable never quite to shake off a haunting feeling that you're a disgrace.

      Similarly, yet more darkly, you might have grown up in ostensibly privileged circumstances—but if your same-sex parent made a few hundred million and you're only managing to pull in a middle-class salary, you're liable never quite to shake off a haunting feeling that you're a disgrace.

    • you're liable never quite to shake off the haunting feeling that you're a disgrace.

      you're liable never quite to shake off the haunting feeling that you're a disgrace.

    B1

    Will It Oreo? Taste Test

    01:17Will It Oreo? Taste Test
    • So what we're gonna do is you're gonna shake off the biscuit dough from your hands but pretend like it's just hand gestures.

      So what we're gonna do is you're gonna shake off the biscuit dough from your hands but pretend like it's just hand gestures.

    • So what we're going to do is you're going to shake off the biscuit dough from your hands,

      So what we're going to do is you're going to shake off the biscuit dough from your hands,

    A1

    HONNE - Me & You ◑

    04:04HONNE - Me & You ◑
    • These feels I can't shake off.

      These feels I can't shake off.

    • These feels I can't shake off

      These feels I can't shake off

    A2

    Pure Reactivity vs. Reactive Tracking - Unraveling the Secrets of Aim Ep. 2

    12:24Pure Reactivity vs. Reactive Tracking - Unraveling the Secrets of Aim Ep. 2
    • Other times, it manifests when a bot is in a very long strafe and the player begins to shake off of the current strafe in the opposite direction, expecting some kind of non-existent direction change.

      Other times, it manifests when a bot is in a very long strafe and the player begins to shake off of the current strafe in the opposite direction, expecting some kind of non-existent direction change.

    • Other times, it manifests when a bot is in a very long strafe and the player begins to shake off of the current strafe in the opposite direction, expecting some kind of nonexistent direction change.

      Other times, it manifests when a bot is in a very long strafe and the player begins to shake off of the current strafe in the opposite direction, expecting some kind of nonexistent direction change.

    B1

    BBC Learning English 6 Minutes| Learn to talk about men's fashion in 6 minutes!

    06:16BBC Learning English 6 Minutes| Learn to talk about men's fashion in 6 minutes!
    • You need to shake off your inhibitions.

      You need to shake off your inhibitions.

    • you need to shake off your inhibitions -

      you need to shake off your inhibitions -

    B1

    Annoying Orange - Orange JUICED Supercut!

    10:03Annoying Orange - Orange JUICED Supercut!
    • No way I'm losing a shake-off to you, Coke!

      No way I'm losing a shake-off to you, Coke!

    • No way I'm losing a shake off to you, coke man.

      No way I'm losing a shake off to you, coke man.

    B1

    American fighter pilots battle

    43:56American fighter pilots battle
    • DeBlanc tries to shake off the enemy,

      DeBlanc tries to shake off the enemy,

    • DeBlanc tries to shake off the enemy,

      DeBlanc tries to shake off the enemy,

    B2

    FIFA World Cup 2018 How Should Messi Play For Argentina?

    04:26FIFA World Cup 2018 How Should Messi Play For Argentina?
    • Nonetheless, it's still hard to shake off the feeling that Sampaoli does not know how to get the best from his star man or set up the team around him yet,

      Nonetheless, it's still hard to shake off the feeling that Sampaoli does not know how to get the best from his star man or set up the team around him yet,

    • being obdurate and tough to play against. Nonetheless, it's still hard to shake off

      being obdurate and tough to play against. Nonetheless, it's still hard to shake off

    B1

    Top 10 Greatest Sports Moments Of 2025

    10:34Top 10 Greatest Sports Moments Of 2025
    • For the second time, the Vince Lombardi Trophy is headed to Philadelphia Eagles Fly In Super Bowl 5954 nations face off, Canada wins an OT Another great revenge story in 2025 saw Canada shake off the memories of a preliminary stage defeat to the United States when it mattered most.

      For the second time, the Vince Lombardi Trophy is headed to Philadelphia Eagles Fly In Super Bowl 5954 nations face off, Canada wins an OT Another great revenge story in 2025 saw Canada shake off the memories of a preliminary stage defeat to the United States when it mattered most.

    • Another great revenge story in 2025 saw Canada shake off the memories of a preliminary stage defeat to the United States when it mattered most.

      Another great revenge story in 2025 saw Canada shake off the memories of a preliminary stage defeat to the United States when it mattered most.

    B1

    Top 10 Nuclear Bomb Deaths in Movies

    13:00Top 10 Nuclear Bomb Deaths in Movies
    • It's not the kind of nightmare you could just shake off and move on from.

      It's not the kind of nightmare you could just shake off and move on from.

    • It's not the kind of nightmare you could just shake off and move on from.

      It's not the kind of nightmare you could just shake off and move on from.

    B2