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to shake off
[phrase form: shake]
01
afschudden, schudden
to physically remove something by shaking
Transitive: to shake off particles or fluids
02
afschudden, zich ontdoen van
to free oneself from something undesirable or negative, such as limitations, illnesses, etc.
Transitive: to shake off something undesirable
03
afschudden, ontsnappen aan
to manage to avoid or escape from someone who is following or annoying one
Transitive: to shake off sb
shake off
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Voorbeeld
She shook off the sand from her towel.
The hiker tried to shake off the mud from his boots before entering the cabin.
Before the big game, the team shakes off nervousness and visualizes success on the field.
After the accident, he couldn't shake off the ghost of that night from his mind.
She couldn't shake off the feeling of shame after accidentally spilling her drink on the restaurant floor.
