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However, the Schindler not only made shakes, he also built and surfaced the entire roof of a house; so in my opinion, the name really corresponds better with the English surname Tyler.
Our hero's demeanor speaks volumes, as the politician shakes his hand and photos are taken as mementos of this nonevent.
The unformed mind can't be trusted to discount for televisual hyperbole, from McDonald's claim that its petroleum-based "milk" shakes can make you deliriously happy to the cartoon causality that holds that shooting a criminal has roughly the same consequences as bopping a bunny to the seeming ubiquity of rape, murder, and mayhem.
Its rival, the liberal Guardian, claimed in a front-page headline that "Murdoch marriage break-up shakes media industry," because of its possible future effects on the leadership of News Corp.
Have you ever met someone who was “great shakes,” who could “cut the mustard” and “do squat,” who “was your cup of tea,” and whom you “would touch with a ten-foot pole”?