shake up

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по нарушению, потрясению или реорганизации чего-либо или кого-либо, часто с целью внесения значительных изменений.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of disturbing, shocking, or reorganizing something or someone, often to bring about significant change.

uncountable · irregular verb · transitive · phrasal, separable

1. Disturb or shockinformal

   To cause someone to feel shocked, upset, or disturbed.

   Потрясти

   • The accident really shook him up.
   • The news of the layoffs shook up the entire office.
   • She was shaken up after the robbery.

   Synonymsagitatedisconcertdisturbjoltrockshockunsettleupset

   Antonymscalmcomfortreassuresettlesoothe

2. Reorganize or changeinformal

   To make major changes to an organization, system, or routine in order to improve it.

   Реорганизовать

   • The new CEO plans to shake up the company's management structure.
   • The team needs to be shaken up to improve performance.
   • They shook up the entire curriculum to make it more modern.

   Synonymsoverhaulreshufflerestructurerevamptransform

   Antonymskeepmaintainpreserve

Base verbshake