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Shake it off

Posted by Vair on February 21, 2011 at 14:16

Shake it off! - Prospero says it pretty much the way we'd use the phrase today (The Tempest 1.2.308). Coincidence, or has the phrase been around as a phrase for that long, maybe longer? It's so sports-oriented now, I love the image: c'mon Miranda, shake it off!

 

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