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verb
They will shake out your pants for the small change.
Te van a sacudir los pantalones para hacer caer la calderilla.
Michael and myself going down into the yard to shake out the bedspread.
Mijael y yo bajamos al patio a sacudir la colcha.
Gorson came up once in the areaway to shake out a mop or something.
Gorson, que vino una vez desde el patio para sacudir una escoba.
I heard her beating the shoes against each other and shaking out my pants and sweater.
La oí sacudir los zapatos uno contra otro y zarandear los pantalones y el jersey.
And from then on I had to shake out her sleeping bag when we went camping.
Y desde entonces, yo siempre tenía que sacudir su saco de dormir cuando íbamos de acampada.
He walked up just as she finished shaking out his worn long johns.
Se acercó en el momento en que ella terminaba de sacudir sus gastados calzoncillos largos.
He was forever fussing over me with offers of help: to carry, shake out, sweep, serve.
Me ofrecía sin cesar su molesta ayuda: quitar, sacudir, barrer, servir.
Nan was very disgusted and began to shake out the linen and bedding in the largish bed we had rented.
—exclamó Nan, indignadísima, y comenzó a sacudir enérgicamente las sábanas y las mantas de la cama.
verb
Off to work every morning, clean-shaven, youthful necks in knotted ties, days spent in unknown labors, home again at suppertime to take a critical glance at the evening meal and to shake out the newspaper, hold it up between themselves and the muddle of the kitchen, the ailments and emotions, the babies.
Cada mañana al trabajo, perfectamente afeitados, la corbata anudada al cuello joven, para pasar el día en actividades ignotas; a la hora de la cena, de nuevo en casa para examinar críticamente la comida o desplegar el periódico, alzarlo entre ellos y el fango de la cocina, las enfermedades, las emociones y los bebés.
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