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1 shrug off
shrug off [something], shrug [something] off ignorer [problem, rumour] -
2 shrug off
(to dismiss, get rid of or treat as unimportant: She shrugged off all criticism.) ignorer -
3 shrug
∎ to shrug one's shoulders hausser les épauleshausser les épaules3 noun(a) (of shoulders) haussement m d'épaules(disregard) dédaigner;∎ to shrug off an illness se débarrasser d'une maladie;∎ to shrug off one's problems faire abstraction de ses problèmes;∎ she just shrugged off her failure elle ne s'est pas laissé abattre par son échec;∎ it's not a problem you can simply shrug off on ne peut pas faire simplement comme si le problème n'existait pas -
4 shrug
■ shrug off:▶ shrug off [sth], shrug [sth] off ignorer [problem, rumour]. -
5 shrug
shrug [∫rʌg]1. noun[+ suggestion, warning, remark] ignorer ; [+ illness] se débarrasser de* * *[ʃrʌg] 1.noun (also shrug of the shoulders) haussement m d'épaules2.transitive verb (p prés etc - gg-) hausser les épaules fplPhrasal Verbs: -
6 shrug
1. past tense, past participle - shrugged; verb(to show doubt, lack of interest etc by raising (the shoulders): When I asked him if he knew what had happened, he just shrugged (his shoulders).) hausser les épaules2. noun(an act of shrugging: She gave a shrug of disbelief.) haussement d'épaules
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shrug off — shrug (something) off to act as if something is unimportant or not a problem. Although constantly troubled by a lack of money, he was able to shrug it off with a joke. The runner has been trying hard to shrug off a back injury that doesn t seem… … New idioms dictionary
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