|shake a habit
||quit a habit, kick a habit
||It's difficult to shake the habits you learn as a child.
|shake a leg
||hurry, move it
||Shake a leg or you'll be late for work. Hurry!
|shake a stick at
||(See more than you can shake a stick at)
||be friends after a fight, agree the fight is over
||They argue for hours, but they always shake hands afterward.
||make him nervous, cause him to lose confidence
||Even the divorce didn't shake him. He didn't change at all.
|shake on it
||shake hands to show you agree on a price or a deal
||After they agree on a price, they shake on it. It's a deal.
||(See on shaky ground)
||improve, reform, get it together
||The coach told us to shape up - to come to practice on time.
|shape up or ship out
||improve your work or go away, if you can't cut it...
||"Soldiers must obey orders," the officer said. "You will learn to shape up or ship out."
||computer programs that people share
||Shareware will help us to save money. We'll share software.