give (someone) the shake

To escape, slip away from, or rid oneself of someone. The burglar was able to give the police the shake by ducking into a series of back alleys.

Slang

To escape from or get rid of: We managed to give our pursuers the shake.

词组	give (someone) the shake
释义	give (someone) the shake give (someone) the shake To escape, slip away from, or rid oneself of someone. The burglar was able to give the police the shake by ducking into a series of back alleys. See also: give, shake Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. give (someone) the shake Slang To escape from or get rid of: We managed to give our pursuers the shake. See also: give, shake American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. See also: give the shake the slip give (one) the slip give somebody the slip give someone the slip give the slip keep (someone or something) in sight keep in sight keep sight of keep sight of (someone or something)
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