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[ʃeɪk] shook vb: pt shaken pp1. nscossa, scrollatawith a shake of her head... — scuotendo or scrollando la testa or il capo...
he gets the shakes when... — gli viene la tremarella quando...
2. vt1) (person, object) scuotere, (building, windows) far tremare, (bottle, dice) agitare, (cocktail) shakerareto shake hands — stringersi la mano, darsi una stretta di mano
to shake one's head — (in refusal, dismay) scuotere la testa or il capo
2) (harm: confidence, belief, opinion) scuotere, (reputation) minare, (amaze, disturb) scuotere, sconvolgere3. vi(person, building, voice etc) tremareto shake with fear/cold — tremare di paura/freddo
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2 shake
I [ʃeɪk]1) scossa f., scrollata f., scrollone m.2) (anche milk-shake) frappè m.••II 1. [ʃeɪk]in a shake o in two shakes colloq. in un batter d'occhio, in quattro e quattr'otto; to be no great shakes colloq. non valere (un) granché, non essere niente di speciale; to have the shakes — colloq. (from fear) avere la tremarella; (from cold, fever) avere i brividi; (from alcohol) tremare
1) [ person] scuotere; [blow, earthquake] fare tremare"shake before use" — "agitare prima dell'uso"
to shake salt over the dish — spargere sale sul piatto, cospargere il piatto di sale
to shake one's fist at sb. — mostrare i pugni a qcn.
to shake hands with sb. to shake sb.'s hand stringere la mano a qcn., dare una stretta di mano a qcn.; shake hands on the deal suggellare l'affare con una stretta di mano; to shake hands on it — (after argument) fare pace dandosi la mano
3) AE (get rid of) liberarsi di2.1) (tremble) [person, hand, voice, leaf, building, windows] tremareto shake with — tremare per [cold, emotion]; trasalire o tremare per [ fear]; torcersi o sbellicarsi da [ laughter]
they shook on it — (on deal, agreement) conclusero l'affare, l'accordo con una stretta di mano; (after argument) fecero la pace dandosi la mano
3."shake!" — "qua la mano!"
to shake oneself — [person, animal] scuotersi
- shake up* * *[ʃeik] 1. past tense - shook; verb1) (to (cause to) tremble or move with jerks: The explosion shook the building; We were shaking with laughter; Her voice shook as she told me the sad news.) far tremare2) (to shock, disturb or weaken: He was shaken by the accident; My confidence in him has been shaken.) scuotere, turbare2. noun1) (an act of shaking: He gave the bottle a shake.) scossa, scrollata2) (drink made by shaking the ingredients together vigorously: a chocolate milk-shake.) frappé•- shaking- shaky
- shakily
- shakiness
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- no great shakes
- shake one's fist at
- shake one's head
- shake off
- shake up* * *shake /ʃeɪk/n.1 scossa; scrollata; scrollo; scrollone: Give him a shake, dagli una scossa (o una scrollata); He gave the tree a good shake, diede uno scrollone all'albero; a shake of the head, una scrollata di capo; un cenno di diniego3 (fam.) scossa di terremoto; terremoto6 (pl.) – the shakes, febbre con brividi; tremore; forte tremito ( da alcol o droga); delirium tremens7 (fam.) tremarella10 (mus.) trillo● shake-out, (econ.) rallentamento dell'attività, ristagno; ( Borsa) eliminazione dal mercato ( degli investitori più deboli); (metall.) sformatura; = shake-up, rimescolamento; scossone (fig.); movimento ( di funzionari); riorganizzazione, ristrutturazione, ridimensionamento ( di un'azienda); rimpasto ( del personale, del governo, ecc.); ( sport) lotta, battaglia: the title shake-up, la lotta per il titolo □ to be all of a shake, tremare come una foglia □ (fam. USA) fair shake, trattamento equo; buona occasione; chance: to give sb. a fair shake, trattare q. con equità; to get a fair shake, essere trattato con giustizia; ( anche) avere qualche chance □ (fam.) to give sb. the shakes, far venire la tremarella a q. □ (fam.) in two shakes ( of a lamb's tail), in un secondo; in un baleno; in un batter d'occhio □ (fam.) no great shakes, che non vale molto; non un gran che; niente di straordinario: He's a good bowler, but he's no great shakes as batsman, è un bravo lanciatore, ma come battitore non vale molto.♦ (to) shake /ʃeɪk/A v. t.1 scuotere; agitare; scrollare; fare sbattere: to shake one's head, scuotere il capo ( per disapprovare, ecc.); The wind shook the branches [the window-shutters], il vento scuoteva i rami [faceva sbattere le imposte]; to shake one's fist at sb., agitare il pugno contro q.; to shake sb. 's faith, scuotere la fede di q.2 scuotere (fig.); turbare; impressionare: He was badly shaken by the news, fu molto scosso dalla notizia5 (fam.) liberarsi di; distanziare; seminare (fam.); togliersi ( un'idea, ecc.) dalla testa: He succeeded in shaking his pursuers, è riuscito a seminare gli inseguitori; I can't shake the feeling that I met him somewhere before, non riesco a togliermi dalla testa la sensazione di averlo già incontrato da qualche parteB v. i.1 tremare; tremolare; barcollare; traballare; vibrare: The earth was shaking, la terra tremava; I was shaking like a leaf ( o a jelly), tremavo come una foglia; He was shaking with rage, tremava dalla rabbia; The house shakes whenever a train passes by, la casa vibra ogni volta che passa il treno; His hands are shaking, gli tremano le mani2 (mus.) trillare● to shake sb. by the hand, dare (o stringere) la mano a q. □ to shake sb. 's composure, far perdere la calma a q. □ to shake one's finger at sb., minacciare (o rimproverare) q. scuotendo l'indice □ to shake hands, darsi (o stringersi) la mano: We shook hands, ci stringemmo la mano; They reached an agreement and shook hands on it, si sono messi d'accordo e hanno sugellato l'intesa con una stretta di mano □ to shake hands with sb., stringere (o dare) la mano a q. □ (fam.) to shake a leg, far quattro salti; ballare; sbrigarsi: Shake a leg!, sbrigati! □ (mecc.: di dado, ecc.) to shake loose, allentarsi per effetto delle vibrazioni □ (fam.) to shake the money tree, fare grossi guadagni □ to shake oneself, scuotersi; darsi una scossa □ (fam.) Let's shake on it!, qua la mano! ( per suggellare un accordo) □ (fam.) to be shaking in one's shoes (o boots), avere una gran fifa; essere mezzo morto dalla paura.* * *I [ʃeɪk]1) scossa f., scrollata f., scrollone m.2) (anche milk-shake) frappè m.••II 1. [ʃeɪk]in a shake o in two shakes colloq. in un batter d'occhio, in quattro e quattr'otto; to be no great shakes colloq. non valere (un) granché, non essere niente di speciale; to have the shakes — colloq. (from fear) avere la tremarella; (from cold, fever) avere i brividi; (from alcohol) tremare
1) [ person] scuotere; [blow, earthquake] fare tremare"shake before use" — "agitare prima dell'uso"
to shake salt over the dish — spargere sale sul piatto, cospargere il piatto di sale
to shake one's fist at sb. — mostrare i pugni a qcn.
to shake hands with sb. to shake sb.'s hand stringere la mano a qcn., dare una stretta di mano a qcn.; shake hands on the deal suggellare l'affare con una stretta di mano; to shake hands on it — (after argument) fare pace dandosi la mano
3) AE (get rid of) liberarsi di2.1) (tremble) [person, hand, voice, leaf, building, windows] tremareto shake with — tremare per [cold, emotion]; trasalire o tremare per [ fear]; torcersi o sbellicarsi da [ laughter]
they shook on it — (on deal, agreement) conclusero l'affare, l'accordo con una stretta di mano; (after argument) fecero la pace dandosi la mano
3."shake!" — "qua la mano!"
to shake oneself — [person, animal] scuotersi
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3 tremble
I ['trembl]nome tremore m., tremito m.II ['trembl]verbo intransitivo [person, hand] tremare ( with di, per); [leaves, voice] tremare, tremolare; [ building] vibrare, tremare* * *['trembl] 1. verb(to shake eg with cold, fear, weakness etc: She trembled with cold; His hands trembled as he lit a cigarette.) tremare2. noun(a shudder; a tremor: a tremble of fear; The walls gave a sudden tremble as the lorry passed by.) tremito* * *tremble /ˈtrɛmbl/n.1 tremito; tremore; fremito; trepidazione● (fam.) to be all of a tremble, tremar tutto; tremare come una foglia; essere agitatissimo.(to) tremble /ˈtrɛmbl/v. i.tremare; fremere; trepidare; palpitare: His hands trembled with excitement, le mani gli tremavano per l'agitazione; to tremble with rage, fremere d'ira; I tremble to think what might have happened, tremo al pensiero di quel che avrebbe potuto succedere● to tremble in every limb, tremare come una foglia (o come una canna) □ (fig.) His life trembles in the balance, la sua vita è sospesa a un filo.* * *I ['trembl]nome tremore m., tremito m.II ['trembl]verbo intransitivo [person, hand] tremare ( with di, per); [leaves, voice] tremare, tremolare; [ building] vibrare, tremare
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