English / idiom
Shake a Leg
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To hurry up, accelerate one's pace, or begin an activity without further procrastination.
In context
01
We need to shake a leg if we want to catch the early morning train to the mountains.
02
Shake a leg, everyone! The sunrise waits for nobody, and our community planting begins at dawn.
Synonyms
hurry up,get a move on,step on it
Antonyms
dawdle aimlessly,drag one's feet,procrastinate indefinitely
Collocations
tell them to shake a leg,better shake a leg,shake a leg and get ready