shake up
idiomTo upset or distress (a person).
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fair shake
Reasonable, unbiased treatment; a fair deal.
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give one's head a shake
To reassess the common sense of one's behaviour, ideas, etc.
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more than you can shake a stick at
Alternative form of more than one can shake a stick at.
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shake
To lose, evade, or get rid of (something).
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shake a leg
To get busy; to get going; to be productive.
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shake a stick at
Disparage; rail against.
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shake like a leaf
To tremble, as with fear, cold, etc.; to shiver.
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shake off the dust from one's feet
To separate oneself from something unpleasant; to leave a place for good.