shaker

Related to shaker: cocktail shaker

a mover and a shaker

A person who is able to get things done with their power, influence, or money. She thinks her father can get me into law school. Apparently he's quite a mover and a shaker. The conference is going to be full of movers and shakers of the industry, so I want to make a good impression.

See also: and, mover, shaker

can-shaker

Someone who raises money for a particular place, event, or cause. The phrase alludes to collecting money in a can. Oh, the kids are out being can-shakers for their softball team today.

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

movers and shakers

people who get things done; organizers and managers. The movers and shakers in this firm haven't exactly been working overtime. Who are the movers and shakers around here?

See also: and, mover, shaker

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

mover and shaker

A person who wields power and influence in a particular activity or field, as in He's one of the movers and shakers in the art world. At first the two nouns referred specifically to God, alluding to the belief that a divine force was responsible for all events. The current usage refers only to human beings. [Second half of 1800s]

See also: and, mover, shaker

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

the movers and shakers

JOURNALISM

COMMON If you talk about the movers and shakers, you mean the people with power and influence in a particular area who make things happen and cause new developments. They were given introductions to the movers and shakers in the industry. Cochran was only 21, but in four short years had established himself as one of the movers and shakers of '50s rock'n'roll. Note: This comes from the poem `Ode' by Arthur O'Shaugnessy (1874): `We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams... We are the movers and shakers Of the world for ever, it seems.'

See also: and, mover, shaker

Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.

a mover and shaker

someone at the centre of events who makes things happen; a powerful person.

Movers and shakers is first recorded in Arthur O'Shaughnessy's 1874 poem ‘Ode’.

1998 Times Ten years from now his name will again be high on the list of movers and shakers to watch in the decade.

See also: and, mover, shaker

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

ˌmovers and ˈshakers

people with power in important organizations: He is one of the principle movers and shakers in the political arena.

See also: and, mover, shaker

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

can-shaker

n. a fund-raiser. (As if a person were holding a can for the solicitation of coins from passersby.) Fred was a professional can-shaker for a museum. Maybe he has some ideas as to how we can raise some money.

movers and shakers

n. people who get things done; organizers and managers. The movers and shakers in this firm haven’t exactly been working overtime.

See also: and, mover, shaker

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

movers and shakers

Individuals with the power and/or influence to effect change. At first each of these nouns alluded specifically to God, but in the nineteenth century they began to be paired and applied to human beings. The OED quotes A. O’Shaughnessy’s Music and Moonlight (1874): “Yet we are the movers and shakers of the world forever, it seems.”

See also: and, mover, shaker

The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer

See also:

a mover and a shaker
a mover and shaker
a big cheese
every horse thinks its own pack heaviest
be not the full quid
if you don't mind me asking
if you don't mind my asking
be on the scent
be on the scent (of someone or something)
be out of (one's) senses

References in periodicals archive

As well as a wealth of beers and ciders on draught, prosecco on tap, gin globes and cocktails, Market Shaker are also serving up delicious pizza from award winning Scream for Pizza, victors of Wylam Brewery's Slice Wars.

New Newcastle bar Market Shaker installs Mike Ashley themed ash trays; Market Shaker has just opened in the heart of Newcastle city centre with a nod to the Magpies' owner

Owners Tommy Byron, Rob Clarkson and Lloyd Riddell have recruited Scream for Pizza as Market Shaker's "resident pizza throwers".

Scream if you want to go pizza

The products are namely Love Bug Shaker Card Friendship Blank Inside, Pure Bliss Tea Lover Travel Gift Set, and Wedding Anniversary Shaker Card Happily Ever After Gift for Couples.

Shaker Card Products by Markets of Sunshine

Shaker group is the exclusive manufacturer of LG brand of air conditioners in Saudi Arabia

Shaker, LG launch new Saudi facility

LG is proud to sponsor and collaborate with Shaker Group in launching the LG-Shaker Air Conditioning Academy here in Saudi Arabia," said Kevin Cha, president of LG Electronics, Middle East and Africa.

LG, Shaker expand air conditioning academy

Over the years, LG and Shaker Group have dedicated their efforts to improving the quality of life for all customers by delivering ground-breaking, energy-efficiency solutions," he said.

LG, Shaker expand air-conditioning academy

As part of the Shaker family business, The Arland Group will take on the family name.

Shaker acquires the St. Louis recruitment marketing agency

Up to the time he wrote his account, Bennett had lived a promising life as a Shaker, engaging proactively with both the material and spiritual aspects of his community.

Truth Seeker on the Holy Mount: DeRobigne Mortimer Bennett's Descent from the Shaker Feast Ground

I find catalog identification of shaker names along with the manufacturing company, to be especially helpful.

Glass Kitchen Shakers 1930-190s Identification & Value Guide

Cairo: Egyptian producers of a television drama have said they removed Lebanese singer Fadel Shaker, convicted of involvement in a deadly attack in his homeland, from their work after an outcry.

Convicted Lebanese singer removed from Egyptian drama after outcry

Shaker said, "I did not lie when I said that there will be an increase with the beginning of each fiscal year."

Energy subsidies will be zero by FY 2020/2021: Shaker

According to the Egyptian Musicians' Union, which Shaker heads, the singer was injured when he was mobbed by a group of rabid fans after rehearsal.

Hany Shaker, Singer and Jerk, Injured at Jerash Festival

The Shaker exercise is a series of sustained and repetitive head lifting exercises to enhance the strength of infrahyoid and suprahyoid muscular activity [1, 2].

Effect of Modified Shaker Exercise on the Amplitude and Duration of Swallowing Sounds: Evidence from Cervical Auscultation

Security sources told The Daily Star that Zakaria Ezzat Shaker, 69, shot himself in the head at dawn in his bedroom in Zalka.

Body discovered in apparent suicide in Zalka

Osamah Mohammed Shaker as the new Chief Executive Officer of GIB Capital LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of GIB, effective since 29 June 2016.

GIB Capital appoints new CEO

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释义	shaker Related to shaker: cocktail shaker a mover and a shaker A person who is able to get things done with their power, influence, or money. She thinks her father can get me into law school. Apparently he's quite a mover and a shaker. The conference is going to be full of movers and shakers of the industry, so I want to make a good impression. See also: and, mover, shaker can-shaker Someone who raises money for a particular place, event, or cause. The phrase alludes to collecting money in a can. Oh, the kids are out being can-shakers for their softball team today. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. movers and shakers people who get things done; organizers and managers. The movers and shakers in this firm haven't exactly been working overtime. Who are the movers and shakers around here? See also: and, mover, shaker McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. mover and shaker A person who wields power and influence in a particular activity or field, as in He's one of the movers and shakers in the art world. At first the two nouns referred specifically to God, alluding to the belief that a divine force was responsible for all events. The current usage refers only to human beings. [Second half of 1800s] See also: and, mover, shaker The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. the movers and shakers JOURNALISM COMMON If you talk about the movers and shakers, you mean the people with power and influence in a particular area who make things happen and cause new developments. They were given introductions to the movers and shakers in the industry. Cochran was only 21, but in four short years had established himself as one of the movers and shakers of '50s rock'n'roll. Note: This comes from the poem `Ode' by Arthur O'Shaugnessy (1874): `We are the music-makers And we are the dreamers of dreams... We are the movers and shakers Of the world for ever, it seems.' See also: and, mover, shaker Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. a mover and shaker someone at the centre of events who makes things happen; a powerful person. Movers and shakers is first recorded in Arthur O'Shaughnessy's 1874 poem ‘Ode’. 1998 Times Ten years from now his name will again be high on the list of movers and shakers to watch in the decade. See also: and, mover, shaker Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary ˌmovers and ˈshakers people with power in important organizations: He is one of the principle movers and shakers in the political arena. See also: and, mover, shaker Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary can-shaker n. a fund-raiser. (As if a person were holding a can for the solicitation of coins from passersby.) Fred was a professional can-shaker for a museum. Maybe he has some ideas as to how we can raise some money. movers and shakers n. people who get things done; organizers and managers. The movers and shakers in this firm haven’t exactly been working overtime. See also: and, mover, shaker McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions movers and shakers Individuals with the power and/or influence to effect change. At first each of these nouns alluded specifically to God, but in the nineteenth century they began to be paired and applied to human beings. The OED quotes A. O’Shaughnessy’s Music and Moonlight (1874): “Yet we are the movers and shakers of the world forever, it seems.” See also: and, mover, shaker The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer See also: a mover and a shaker a mover and shaker a big cheese every horse thinks its own pack heaviest be not the full quid if you don't mind me asking if you don't mind my asking be on the scent be on the scent (of someone or something) be out of (one's) senses References in periodicals archive As well as a wealth of beers and ciders on draught, prosecco on tap, gin globes and cocktails, Market Shaker are also serving up delicious pizza from award winning Scream for Pizza, victors of Wylam Brewery's Slice Wars. New Newcastle bar Market Shaker installs Mike Ashley themed ash trays; Market Shaker has just opened in the heart of Newcastle city centre with a nod to the Magpies' owner Owners Tommy Byron, Rob Clarkson and Lloyd Riddell have recruited Scream for Pizza as Market Shaker's "resident pizza throwers". Scream if you want to go pizza The products are namely Love Bug Shaker Card Friendship Blank Inside, Pure Bliss Tea Lover Travel Gift Set, and Wedding Anniversary Shaker Card Happily Ever After Gift for Couples. Shaker Card Products by Markets of Sunshine Shaker group is the exclusive manufacturer of LG brand of air conditioners in Saudi Arabia Shaker, LG launch new Saudi facility LG is proud to sponsor and collaborate with Shaker Group in launching the LG-Shaker Air Conditioning Academy here in Saudi Arabia," said Kevin Cha, president of LG Electronics, Middle East and Africa. LG, Shaker expand air conditioning academy Over the years, LG and Shaker Group have dedicated their efforts to improving the quality of life for all customers by delivering ground-breaking, energy-efficiency solutions," he said. LG, Shaker expand air-conditioning academy As part of the Shaker family business, The Arland Group will take on the family name. Shaker acquires the St. Louis recruitment marketing agency Up to the time he wrote his account, Bennett had lived a promising life as a Shaker, engaging proactively with both the material and spiritual aspects of his community. Truth Seeker on the Holy Mount: DeRobigne Mortimer Bennett's Descent from the Shaker Feast Ground I find catalog identification of shaker names along with the manufacturing company, to be especially helpful. Glass Kitchen Shakers 1930-190s Identification & Value Guide Cairo: Egyptian producers of a television drama have said they removed Lebanese singer Fadel Shaker, convicted of involvement in a deadly attack in his homeland, from their work after an outcry. Convicted Lebanese singer removed from Egyptian drama after outcry Shaker said, "I did not lie when I said that there will be an increase with the beginning of each fiscal year." Energy subsidies will be zero by FY 2020/2021: Shaker According to the Egyptian Musicians' Union, which Shaker heads, the singer was injured when he was mobbed by a group of rabid fans after rehearsal. Hany Shaker, Singer and Jerk, Injured at Jerash Festival The Shaker exercise is a series of sustained and repetitive head lifting exercises to enhance the strength of infrahyoid and suprahyoid muscular activity [1, 2]. Effect of Modified Shaker Exercise on the Amplitude and Duration of Swallowing Sounds: Evidence from Cervical Auscultation Security sources told The Daily Star that Zakaria Ezzat Shaker, 69, shot himself in the head at dawn in his bedroom in Zalka. Body discovered in apparent suicide in Zalka Osamah Mohammed Shaker as the new Chief Executive Officer of GIB Capital LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of GIB, effective since 29 June 2016. GIB Capital appoints new CEO
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