shake out

1. (also, figuratively, transitive)To agitate a piece of cloth or other flexible material in order to remove dust, or to try to make it smooth and flat.

   ausschütteln

2. (transitive)To unfurl a reef from a sail

3. (idiomatic)To result or transpire.

   We are curious to see how this all shakes out.

4. To shake one's arms or legs, in order to resist muscle fatigue.

1. Feeling the house shake, I ran out into the backyard.

   CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · B2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

2. As soon as he felt his house shake, he rushed out into the garden.

   ruКак только их дом тряхнуло, он выскочил в сад.

   deAls er spürte, dass sein Haus bebte, rannte er sofort in den Garten hinaus.

   CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · A2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

3. As soon as he felt his house shake, he rushed out into the yard.

   CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · A2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

4. Feeling the house shake, I ran out into the street.

   ruПочувствовав, как трясётся дом, я выбежал на улицу.

   deIch spürte das Haus beben und lief hinaus auf die Straße.

   CC BY · Tatoeba · sundown · A1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

5. Will you please shake out the rugs?

   deSchüttelst du bitte die Teppiche aus?

   CC BY · Tatoeba · letsgolanguages · B2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

irregular · Lesson

• shake upтрусити, трястиTo agitate by shaking.
• shake offупустити, упускатиTo remove (something attached to, on or clinging to an object) by shaking.
• shake outTo agitate a piece of cloth or other flexible material in order to remove dust, or to try to make it smooth and flat.
• shake downTo cause something to fall down by shaking it, or something it is attached to.
• shake overTo frisk