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First, he smiles engagingly; then he apologises humbly; and then he shrugs helplessly, saying that he does not know how it happened.
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The blackmail point which has been shrugged off is important because the law is an invitation to crime.
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The inevitable effect on industrial costs and exports is shrugged off.
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They cannot be shrugged off in that way.
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Therefore, it is not something to be shrugged off.
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We have no intention of shrugging off our responsibilities.
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If one needs to borrow £1 billion a week merely to balance the books, clearly that cannot be entirely shrugged off.
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He now shrugs his shoulders and says that all household goods are to be exempted.
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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.
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He supplied other figures for me and then shrugged them off.
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I see him shrugging his shoulders, but he knows perfectly well that he is an uncomfortable man.
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What about the countries that are only now shrugging off the shackles of the past?
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People have memories of means-tested benefits which cannot easily be shrugged off, and means-tested benefits are divisive.
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He scratched his head for a moment, then shrugged his shoulders and set off to walk down the road to the nearest garage.
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We should take this seriously on both sides, not shrugging it off as just another price increase.
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I have noticed among older people a curling of the lips, as though it were something to be shrugged off.
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I do not think that this is to be shrugged off as insignificant.
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Then he blandly shrugged it all aside and said that he did not want to encourage hope.
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There have been some sneering remarks—and perhaps a shrugging aside—about the possibility of a national ports policy.
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We have shrugged our shoulders and hoped that the unpleasantness would end.
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There were some who shrugged their shoulders and said that there was nothing wrong.
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They have rather shrugged their shoulders and thought the problem too difficult, and just let it pass by.
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Continual talk of perpetuating divisions only damages a great industry that is shrugging off a disastrous political strike.
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There is no question of shrugging off responsibilities.
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What he says in equity is good, even though he shrugged his shoulders and said that there would be detriments.
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In the interests of pupils, that is not a matter which can be shrugged off.
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However, it is not true to say that regulations which are shrugged off by large companies are not a burden on smaller companies.
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Condoning domestic violence by turning a blind eye and shrugging one's shoulders has gone on long enough.
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There is no point in shrugging this off.
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The problem cannot be shrugged off by saying that it is the fault of an inadequate housing authority.
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If the boy is over 18 she shrugs her shoulders and puts up with it.
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The reputation of this country for justice will not be enhanced by shrugging our shoulders, or by displaying an absence of passion.
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I urge that young people's votes and opinions on political matters should not be shrugged off as an irrelevance.
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I have spoken to the local police, and they have shrugged their shoulders and admitted that their representations to the council were not properly heard.
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I accept that the situation cannot be shrugged off.
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I see that he shrugs his shoulders at that proposition.
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When they were asked whether they wanted to make a complaint they shrugged their shoulders and left.
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There is no blame to be shrugged off.
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Therefore, this is no matter to be lightly shrugged off but is something we must think about.
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I do not believe that this is something which can be shrugged off.
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He shrugged his shoulders, smiled, and said nothing.
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As the broadcast industry matured, it shrugged off that lack of sophistication.
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Several people have shrugged their shoulders and, with the best will in the world, it is not always entirely clear who should take responsibility.
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Secondly, new ideas for crops should be looked at more positively, not merely shrugged off as irrelevant.
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However, the matter cannot be so easily shrugged off or put right in that way.
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We have again and again asked him to say something about it, but he has shrugged the idea off with a wave of the hand.
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The present position can no longer be shrugged off as a passing phase in the current recession.
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The telephone engineer shrugged, smiled and walked on.
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They have shrugged off responsibility for ensuring that private housing is kept in good condition, possibly preparing the way for future cuts in expenditure.
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He shrugs his shoulders and says that it is just human nature for people to try to avoid paying tax.
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There is a real similarity in the problem which, with respect, is not to be shrugged off in that way.
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The consequent vast losses of production and incomes have been shrugged off.
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They have shrugged off all attempts to help them.
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In conclusion, those matters all give rise to genuine concerns among parents; they cannot simply be shrugged off.
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Instead, no one goes, the waste of money is shrugged off.
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He shrugs it off as though it is of no significance.
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The tobacco companies, which are squealing about it now, shrugged their shoulders and did nothing about it.
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I am glad that we have found a solution which leaves a temporary period of transition, rather than shrugging aside the need to bring this matter to a conclusion.
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If they attempt to question them or ask a teacher to explain why they should conform with them, the teacher shrugs the matter off as not being his concern.
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We were chided, the whole matter was shrugged off, and we were told that the technical difficulties could easily be overcome and that there was no need to panic.
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The problem cannot be shrugged off.
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They shrugged off these difficulties.
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I was certainly not shrugging my shoulders.
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My noble friend shrugs his shoulders.
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Are they shrugging off their entire responsibilities?
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They shrugged their shoulders indicating that people who behaved like that were moved off to other places where no doubt the work was harder and conditions less congenial.
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He is still shrugging his shoulders.
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He is just shrugging his shoulders.
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If the penalties are so negligible as to be derisory they will be shrugged off, much as many motor car owners are basically indifferent to fines for unlawful parking.
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If parents use television and video as previous generations used the dummy, selfishly shrugging off their own responsibilities for looking after their children, we are lost.
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He has shrugged his shoulders too long.
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I do not for a moment dispute their right to those different views, but the arguments, the biting analysis from that particular source, cannot easily be shrugged off.
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He grinned and shrugged through the evening which steadily became less about grouting on tiles and more about grating on nerves.
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He pitifully says she is my girlfriend and shrugs.
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He shrugs them off, but things seem to be getting worse.
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Cleve shrugs aside the episode and the next morning receives his orders.
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He was shown shrugging off the impact of twenty tons of debris.
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After the sixth three-pointer, he jogged down the court shrugging as he looked courtside.
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Although he shrugs off praise, he is aware of his own brilliance.
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Unulfo shrugs the injury off, and the two leave.
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Politicians, presented with noisy statistics, shrugged, said there is too much doubt among scientists, and did nothing.
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Satoru shrugs it off, but says he will have to stop the tour to fix it.
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She shrugs the warning off and performs anyway.
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Shrugs are typically worn as the outermost layer of an outfit, with a full shirt, tank top, or dress beneath.
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The question cannot be shrugged aside so easily.
The students accepted this and the boys, who mostly did not enjoy the singing so much anyway, shrugged or suffered silently.
Instead of wiping the melted chocolate off his hands and shrugging off the incident, he asked for popcorn.
I shrugged my shoulders, turned, and walked away.
Still, there exist self-motions of the shoulder complex that do not disturb the upper arm orientation, such as the shrugging motion.
Values such as fairness, honesty, and integrity are values worth pursuing in themselves, and should not be shrugged off by reverting to some contervailing argument such as costs.
They talked about just playing their music, shrugged off mistakes and gave the impression that they believed that they could convince an audience that their composition was good.
They tend to be shrugged off.
She shrugged again and he read it.
Everyone shrugged and gazed at the stars.
Most importantly, it was a way of shrugging off a reputation as a city hostile to the arts, a city that subordinated aesthetic to material values.
Doctors can - and do - shrug such reports away, saying that a few will suffer in every such industrial action.
They shrug this off, citing the superb performances and the evident popularity of the company as evidence of authenticity.
They were so removed from guilt or caring their denials were the merest bemused shrug.
One cannot just shrug it off - one must accept it and repent or actively reject it.
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