Usage examples of "shake off" in English with translation to French

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I can't shake off my cold. Je n'arrive pas à me débarrasser de mon rhume.
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet. Lorsqu'on ne vous recevra pas et qu'on n'écoutera pas vos paroles, sortez de cette maison ou de cette ville et secouez la poussière de vos pieds.
Brush off the dust from your shoes. Enlève la poussière de tes chaussures.
I can't shake the feeling that there's someone else in the house with us. Je ne peux m'enlever l'impression qu'il y a quelqu'un d'autre dans cette maison avec nous.
Get off at the next stop and take a bus headed to the airport. Descends au prochain arrêt et prends un bus à destination de l'aéroport.
Shake hands with him. Serrez-lui la main.
He can't take his eyes off her. Il ne peut pas la quitter des yeux.
As soon as he felt his house shake, he rushed out into the garden. Aussitôt qu'il sentit sa maison trembler, il se précipita dans le jardin.
They heard a gun go off in the distance. Ils entendirent un coup de feu partir au loin.
He took a protein shake. Il but une boisson protéinée.
The plane took off just now. L'avion vient juste de décoller.
They dance in circles to communicate a short distance, and shake their bodies and dart back and forth to indicate a longer distance. Ils dansent en cercle pour indiquer une courte distance, et ils agitent leurs corps et sautillent vers l'avant puis vers l'arrière pour indiquer une plus grande distance.
Police cordoned off the crime scene. La police délimita la scène de crime.
Now shake hands and make up. Maintenant serrez-vous la main et réconciliez-vous.
Make sure that the lights are turned off before you leave. Assurez-vous que les lumières sont éteintes avant de partir.
I felt the floor shake. Je sentis le sol trembler.
She stormed off in a huff. Elle prit la mouche.
Did you feel the earth shake just now? Avez-vous senti la terre trembler à l'instant ?
Many kiss the hand they wish to cut off. Nombreux sont ceux qui baisent la main qu'ils souhaitent trancher.
He gave an angry shake of his head. Il secoua la tête avec colère.
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