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• shaken up
  быть потрясённым или расстроенным

  I was deeply shaken up by my friend's death.
• shape up
  улучшать, исправить (поведение, исполнение, физическую форму)

  Lenny was learning composition and training himself to shape up and better express his thoughts.
• shape up or ship out
  или исправься или уходи

  You must shape up or ship out if your job performance is not up to the mark.
• share (someone's) pain
  разделять чью-либо боль

  My cousin's wife died of cancer, and I can't help sharing his pain because of his loss.
• share (someone's) sorrow
  разделять чьё-либо горе

  The neighbors shared the sorrow of the mother whose little boy had been run over by a car.
• share and share alike
  делить поровну, в равных долях

  Landgrave bequeathed the whole of his property to his nieces and nephews share and share alike.
• shed/throw some light on (something)
  проливать свет на что-либо

  As his statement was read a very clear light was thrown upon the situation.
• shine up to (someone)
  стараться угодить кому-либо

  Little Paul tries to make friends with older boys and he is always shining up to them.
• shipping and handling
  перевозка и погрузочно-разгрузочные операции

  The cost of shipping and handling for some imported goods is very high.
• ships that pass in the night
  разойтись, как в море корабли

  Felix thought Miranda and he were like two ships that pass in the night, and he didn't hope to see her again.
• shirk one's duty
  пренебрегать своими обязанностями, уклоняться от работы

  The nanny was shirking her duty; she didn't take good care of the kids.
• shoo-in
  бесспорная кандидатура, "верняк"

  Mr. Parker is a shoo-in to win the election.
• shook-up
  (быть) расстроенным, обеспокоенным

  Miriam looked shook-up and I asked her what the matter was.
• shoot for (something)
  стремиться к чему-либо

  As far as I know Bridgeman was shooting for a higher position in the firm.
• shoot one's wad
  истратить все деньги, "промотать деньги"

  I guess Mark has shot his wad at a casino.
• shoot out (something)
  выбрасывать вперёд

  Suddenly the man's hand shot out and cracked across Lanny's mouth.
• shoot straight
  действовать, поступать честно

  Alan always shoots straight when he is dealing with his friends.
• shoot the breeze/bull
  болтать попусту

  Margaret and her friends like to shoot the breeze when they get together.
• shoot the works
  не жалеть затрат или усилий, чтобы сделать что-либо

  Steve's parents are planning to shoot the works with the wedding reception for their only son.
• shoot up
  быстро расти, тянуться

  The boy seems to get taller every time I see him; he is definitely shooting up.
• shoot up (drugs)
  вкалывать наркотики

  I suspected that Ursula was shooting up drugs.
• shoot up (someone or something)
  устроить стрельбу по кому-либо \ чему-либо

  When the traffic police stopped a drunken driver, he began to shoot up everybody.
• shop around for (something)
  ходить по магазинам за чем-либо

  I shopped around for new shoes but was not able to purchase anything decent.
• shore (something) up
  подпирать что-либо

  It was necessary to shore up the roof of the house after the hurricane had damaged it.
• short and sweet
  короткий и приятный

  Dana stayed with her friends for the weekend and her visit was short and sweet.
• short end (of the stick)
  плохое обращение

  Jane complained to me that she always got the short end of the stick when she was at work.
• short for (something)
  сокращённая форма чего-либо (слова, фразы, имени)

  The name Betty is short for Elisabeth.
• short of (something)
  недостаточно, мало чего-либо

  Kelly is a spendthrift and she is always short of money.
• short shrift
  грубое обращение

  The younger children received short shrift from their elder brother and they complained about it to their Mom.
• shot in the dark
  случайный догадка, догадка сделанная наобум

  I imagined that his intentions were not quite decent though on my part it was a shot in the dark.
• shot through with (something)
  смешанный с чем-либо, содержащий что-либо

  This mixture is shot through with something which tastes bitter.
• shotgun wedding
  вынужденное бракосочетание

  The young people were forced into a shotgun wedding by the girl's parents.
• shove (something) down (someone's) throat
  навязывать что-либо кому-либо

  I was forced to agree to his conditions because he literally shoved them down my throat.
• shove off
  отправляться, уходить

  My friends dropped in for a minute, stayed till midnight and finally decided to shove off.
• shove one's way somewhere
  проталкиваться куда-либо

  A large crowd surrounded the building and we had to shove our way to the entrance.