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! We've got to shake them off.
I just can't shake off this cold.
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