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21shake up — (something) to cause big changes in a situation or organization. The company announced that it would shake up top management and cut 1,000 jobs. Every new boss likes to shake things up a bit when they take over …
22Shake — Shake, v. i. To be agitated with a waving or vibratory motion; to tremble; to shiver; to quake; to totter. [1913 Webster] Under his burning wheels The steadfast empyrean shook throughout, All but the throne itself of God. Milton. [1913 Webster]… …
23shake on it — shake hands to show you agree on a price or a deal After they agree on a price, they shake on it. It s a deal …
24shake — [v1] quiver, tremble agitate, brandish, bump, chatter, churn, commove, concuss, convulse, discompose, disquiet, disturb, dither, dodder, flap, flicker, flit, flitter, flourish, fluctuate, flutter, jar, jerk, jog, joggle, jolt, jounce, move,… …
25shake on — ► shake on informal confirm (an agreement) by shaking hands. Main Entry: ↑shake …
26shake up — ► shake up 1) rouse from lethargy or apathy. 2) make radical changes to (an institution or system). Main Entry: ↑shake …
27shake-up — (also shake out) ► NOUN informal ▪ a radical reorganization …
28shake on — To conclude (a bargain, agreement, etc) by shaking hands • • • Main Entry: ↑shake * * * informal confirm (an agreement) by shaking hands they shook on the deal …
29shake|up — or shake up «SHAYK UHP», noun. Informal. a sudden and complete change; drastic rearrangement, as of policy or personnel: »The mayor resigned during a shakeup in the government. My nerves…got another shakeup one which utterly unmanned me for a… …
30shake — index beat (pulsate), brandish, discompose, disturb, intersperse, jostle (bump into), perturb Burton …
