Англійська

shake

gb/ʃˈeɪk/ us/ʃˈeɪk/
A2 Англійська
~ 1200
Значення
0 значень
Дієслово A2 action
1

Move quickly back and forth

To move something quickly many times from side to side or up and down.

Модель уживання: to shake [something]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shake' with 'stir', but 'shake' means moving the whole object, not mixing with a spoon.
Синоніми
jiggle (Implies smaller, quicker movements, often less forceful than 'shake'.)
Антоніми
steady (Means to make something still or stable, the opposite of shaking.)
Словосполучення
shake hands |shake a bottle |shake the table |shake violently
Теми
daily life |movement |core_vocabulary
Приклади
  • She shook the bottle before pouring the juice.
  • The dog shook itself dry after the bath.
  • He shook the table accidentally, spilling the drinks.
  • The earthquake shook the whole building.
  • Please shake the medicine well before use.
Навчальні приклади
  • Shake the box before opening it.
  • I shake the rug outside.
  • He shakes the tree to get apples.
  • The boy shakes his head.
  • They shake the jar to mix it.
Дієслово A2 action
2

Move head to show no

To move your head left and right to say 'no'.

Модель уживання: to shake [one's] head
Поширена помилка:
Some learners confuse 'shake your head' with 'nod your head', which have opposite meanings.
Синоніми
deny (Expresses refusal or disagreement verbally, rather than physically.)
Антоніми
nod (Moving the head up and down to indicate agreement or yes.)
Словосполучення
shake one’s head sadly |shake one’s head in disbelief
Теми
communication |emotions
Приклади
  • She shook her head when asked if she wanted more cake.
  • He shook his head in disbelief at the news.
  • The teacher shook her head at the student's excuse.
Навчальні приклади
  • I shake my head when I say no.
  • She shakes her head at the bad idea.
  • He shakes his head when he is angry.
Дієслово B1 action
3

Upset or shock emotionally

To make someone feel very upset or shocked.

Модель уживання: to shake [someone]
Синоніми
upset (A broader term for causing unhappiness; 'shake' suggests a stronger, more sudden effect.)
Антоніми
reassure (To restore someone's confidence or calmness.)
Словосполучення
deeply shaken |shake someone’s confidence
Теми
emotions |psychology
Приклади
  • The accident really shook her.
  • He was shaken by the sudden death of his friend.
  • The news of the earthquake shook everyone in the town.
Навчальні приклади
  • The sad story shakes me.
  • The loud noise shakes the children.
  • Bad news can shake a person.
Іменник A2 entity
4

Cold blended milk drink

A cold drink made of milk, ice cream, and flavoring mixed together.

Синоніми
milkshake ('Milkshake' is the full term; 'shake' is a casual abbreviation.)
Словосполучення
chocolate shake |strawberry shake
Теми
food |daily life |food_drink
Приклади
  • I ordered a chocolate shake with my burger.
  • She sipped her strawberry shake slowly.
  • We shared a vanilla shake after dinner.
Навчальні приклади
  • I like a banana shake.
  • He drinks a chocolate shake.
  • She makes a cold shake.
Іменник A2 event
5

Quick repeated movement

A quick movement from side to side or up and down.

Синоніми
tremor ('Tremor' often refers to small or involuntary shaking, while 'shake' can be intentional.)
Словосполучення
with a shake of the head
Теми
movement |core_vocabulary
Приклади
  • He gave the jar a quick shake.
  • The dog gave itself a shake after swimming.
  • With a shake of her head, she refused.
Навчальні приклади
  • He gives the bag a shake.
  • The dog does a shake after rain.
  • She does a shake with her head.
Граматика
Словникова форма
shake
IPA
GB/ʃˈeɪk/
US/ʃˈeɪk/
Склади й наголос
shake (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (shake)
Форми слова
Noun
  • Base: shake
  • Plural: shakes
Verb
  • Base: shake
  • 3rd Person Singular: shakes
  • Present Participle: shaking
  • Past: shook
  • Past Participle: shaken
Споріднені слова
Forms
shakes noun shaking verb shook verb shaken verb
Core family
shaky adjective B1
Related words
shaker noun shakily adverb shakiness noun
Negative and opposite forms
unshakable adjective
Граматичні особливості
  • Irregular past: shook Verb
  • Irregular past participle: shaken Verb
Вирази

more than you can shake a stick at

1
/mˈɔɹ ðən jˈu kən ʃˈeɪk ə stˈɪk ˈæt/
idiom informal

Too many to count easily

So many of something that you cannot count them easily.

Приклади
  • There were more desserts than you could shake a stick at at the party.
  • The city has more restaurants than you can shake a stick at.

shake hands

1
/ʃˈeɪk hˈændz/
fixed phrase

Greet or agree by hand grasping

To hold someone's hand and move it up and down when you meet or agree with them.

Приклади
  • They shook hands after signing the contract.
  • I always shake hands when I meet new people.

shake off

1
/ʃˈeɪk ˈɔf/
phrasal verb

Get rid of something unwanted

To remove something bad or unwanted from yourself by shaking or trying hard.

Приклади
  • He tried to shake off his cold before the weekend.
  • She shook off the dirt from her shoes.

shake up

1
/ʃˈeɪk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

Cause major changes

To make big changes in something so it works better or is different.

Приклади
  • The new manager plans to shake up the company.
  • The scandal shook up the political system.

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