Przykłady shrug

• First, he smiles engagingly; then he apologises humbly; and then he shrugs helplessly, saying that he does not know how it happened.

• The blackmail point which has been shrugged off is important because the law is an invitation to crime.

• The inevitable effect on industrial costs and exports is shrugged off.

• They cannot be shrugged off in that way.

• Therefore, it is not something to be shrugged off.

• We have no intention of shrugging off our responsibilities.

• If one needs to borrow £1 billion a week merely to balance the books, clearly that cannot be entirely shrugged off.

• He now shrugs his shoulders and says that all household goods are to be exempted.

• We are not speaking of a matter that can be shrugged off, but of a service to people who may be absolutely dependent upon it.

• He supplied other figures for me and then shrugged them off.

• I see him shrugging his shoulders, but he knows perfectly well that he is an uncomfortable man.

• What about the countries that are only now shrugging off the shackles of the past?

• People have memories of means-tested benefits which cannot easily be shrugged off, and means-tested benefits are divisive.

• He scratched his head for a moment, then shrugged his shoulders and set off to walk down the road to the nearest garage.

• We should take this seriously on both sides, not shrugging it off as just another price increase.