English-Italian translations for shake off

• liberarsi
  Devono intensificare la propria lotta contro i progetti di tutti gli imperialisti per liberarsi dal gioco dell'occupazione in Afghanistan e nell'intera regione. They must step up their fight against the plans of all the imperialists, in order to shake off the yoke of occupation in Afghanistan and the area as a whole.
• liberarsi seminare
• scrollarsi
  L'Unione europea dovrebbe trarne vantaggio e aiutare il paese a scrollarsi di dosso questo regime autoritario. The EU should take advantage of that and help the country to shake off this authoritarian regime.
  Attualmente, la città si sta sforzando di scrollarsi di dosso la sua vecchia immagine e di rinnovarsi come città dei diritti umani. In the present day, the city is making efforts to shake off its old image and restyle itself as a city of human rights.
  E tutto questo va fatto, signor Presidente, tenendo bene a mente che spesso è più difficile mantenere l'equilibrio della libertà che non scrollarsi di dosso il giogo della tirannia. All of this must be done, Mr President, whilst bearing in mind that often it is more difficult to maintain the balance of freedom than to shake off the yoke of tyranny.
• seminare

Definition of shake off

• To remove by shaking
• To dissociate oneself from (an allegation or rumour
• To lose someone who is tracking you
• To rid oneself of a malady or its symptoms

Examples

• The archaeologists shook off the dust that had fallen from the roof, and promptly continued their work.
• Some rumors that the governor had smoked pot as a teenager were flying around, but he has finally managed to shake them off.
• The police are chasing us! Quick, turn into that side street! Weve got to shake them off.
• I just cant shake off this cold.

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