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to shake off
[phrase form: shake]
01
secouer, débarrasser
to physically remove something by shaking
Transitive: to shake off particles or fluids
Exemples
She shook off the sand from her towel.
Elle a secoué le sable de sa serviette.
02
se débarrasser de, se libérer de
to free oneself from something undesirable or negative, such as limitations, illnesses, etc.
Transitive: to shake off something undesirable
Exemples
She tried to shake the flu off by resting and staying hydrated.
Elle a essayé de se débarrasser de la grippe en se reposant et en restant hydratée.
03
se débarrasser de, semer
to manage to avoid or escape from someone who is following or annoying one
Transitive: to shake off sb
Exemples
They attempted to shake off the suspicious individuals tailing them on the street.
Ils ont tenté de se débarrasser des individus suspects qui les suivaient dans la rue.
