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Meaning of shake in one's shoes | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

Forma verbal. Verb. [C2]

Examples

““I’d be shaking in my shoes to ride in the Preakness,” said Desormeaux, who finished dead last in his first Preakness in 1988. “Now, not only have I won it twice [in 1998 on Real Quiet and in 2008 on Big Brown], I’ve lived life. I’ll be as cool as a cucumber in the saddle” with Exaggerator on Saturday.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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