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SHAKING

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shaking I. adjectiv

nesigur, tremurător, care se clatină.

shaking II. substantiv

scuturare, scuturătură (şi fig.); zdruncinare; zguduire, zgâlţâire; clătinare;

he deserves a good shaking merită o scuturătură / o săpuneală bună.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

“Papa couldn't spare me to go anywhere else,” she answered, smiling and shaking her head.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

“Ha! Sir Nigel, how like you that?” quoth Bertrand, shaking his head.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I think the shaking hurt his feelings very much.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

“I am afraid not,” said Holmes, shaking his head.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

By Heaven, I shall never rest until I have given them a shaking.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“Me!” cried Emma, shaking her head.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

“Two guineas!” roared Merry, shaking it at Silver.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

“I have been waiting so eagerly for you,” she cried, shaking hands with us warmly.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"No, but it's farther from here," he said, shaking his head at her sadly.

(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)

So she shook the tree, and the apples came falling down upon her like rain; but she continued shaking until there was not a single apple left upon it.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

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