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Verb Shru Gg Shrug Omuz Silkmek Sth  /ʃrʌɡ  

Level C1 
Kind verb
Front shrug 
IPA  /ʃrʌɡ   / verb [intransitive, transitive] (shrugging; shrugged)
Back omuz silkmek
Back 2

shrug (verb)

 /ʃrʌɡ   / verb [intransitive, transitive] (shrugging; shrugged)
 
 to lift your shoulders as a way of showing that you do not know sth or are not interested
omuz silkmek
 ‘Who knows?’ he said and shrugged.
 ‘It doesn't matter to me,’ he said, shrugging his shoulders.
PHRASAL VERB
shrug sth off
to not allow sth to affect you in a bad way
omuz silkmek
 An actor has to learn to shrug off criticism.
 Miranda's had that cold for weeks – she can't seem to shrug it off.
 

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