get out of shape (verb)

  • 1get bent out of shape — verb To take offense; to become angry, agitated or upset. They stopped inviting him to the gatherings, and he really got bent out of shape about it …

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  • 2get along — verb 1. proceed or get along (Freq. 4) How is she doing in her new job? How are you making out in graduate school? He s come a long way • Syn: ↑do, ↑fare, ↑make out, ↑come …

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  • 3get on — verb 1. have smooth relations (Freq. 2) My boss and I get along very well • Syn: ↑get along with, ↑get on with, ↑get along • Hypernyms: ↑relate • …

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  • 4shape — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 physical outline ADJECTIVE ▪ basic, simple ▪ The children cut the paper into various simple shapes. ▪ overall ▪ characteristic, distinctive …

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  • 5shape — shape1 [ ʃeıp ] noun *** ▸ 1 outer form of something ▸ 2 something you cannot see well ▸ 3 features/qualities ▸ 4 condition of something/someone ▸ 5 correct order/structure ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count or uncount the outer form of something: The room… …

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  • 6shape — 1 /SeIp/ noun 1 OUTER FORM a) (C, U) the outer form of something, that you see or feel: What shape is the table round or oval? | You can recognize a tree by the shape of its leaves. | round/square etc in shape: The eyeball is almost spherical in… …

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  • 7shape — I UK [ʃeɪp] / US noun Word forms shape : singular shape plural shapes *** 1) a) [countable/uncountable] the outer form of something The room forms an L shape. Trace the shape onto the card and cut it out. all shapes and sizes: There were balloons …

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  • 8shape*/*/*/ — [ʃeɪp] noun I 1) [C/U] the outer form of something Trace the shape onto the card and cut it out.[/ex] There were balloons of all shapes and sizes in the sky.[/ex] a flowerbed in the shape of a cross[/ex] My favourite sweater was beginning to lose …

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  • 9pop out — verb 1. appear suddenly (Freq. 3) Spring popped up everywhere in the valley • Syn: ↑burst out • Hypernyms: ↑appear • Verb Frames: Something s …

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  • 10roll out — verb 1. flatten or spread with a roller (Freq. 1) roll out the paper • Syn: ↑roll • Derivationally related forms: ↑roll (for: ↑roll) …

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