shake off

Hayes, for his part, has played much better in the last two weeks after shaking off some rust from his extended absences because of ankle injuries.

But it is one of the slowest rates of growth in decades as the world's second largest economy struggles to shake off a protracted property crisis, high local government debt and youth unemployment.

El Monte was still trying to shake off this reputation a hundred and more years later; right there on Peck Road, the American Nazi Party opened for business in 1966.

And they hope she will shake off a scepticism, bordering on suspicion, of journalists and get out more in the new year to make their case.

Inspired by fruit shaking off the branches of a tree, the device comprises strands of DNA that stick to proteins, shake them off and then grab more proteins.