- get in shape
- exercise until you are physically fit, work out
If you want to play soccer this year, you better get in shape.
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get in shape
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Get into shape — Shape Shape, n. [OE. shap, schap, AS. sceap in gesceap creation, creature, fr. the root of scieppan, scyppan, sceppan, to shape, to do, to effect; akin to OS. giskeppian, OFries. skeppa, D. scheppen, G. schaffen, OHG. scaffan, scepfen, skeffen,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
get into shape — (or get someone into shape) become (or make someone) physically fitter by exercise if you re thinking of getting into shape, take it easy and build up slowly … Useful english dictionary
Get in Shape Girl — is an American toy originally created by Hasbro in the 1980 s. It was re released in the mid 2000 s under the toy company Arbor Toys, popular for their pretend play lines. Get in Shape Girl are exercise kits designed for young females to have… … Wikipedia
Shape — Shape, n. [OE. shap, schap, AS. sceap in gesceap creation, creature, fr. the root of scieppan, scyppan, sceppan, to shape, to do, to effect; akin to OS. giskeppian, OFries. skeppa, D. scheppen, G. schaffen, OHG. scaffan, scepfen, skeffen, Icer.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
get (yourself) into shape — get (yourself) into ˈshape idiom to take exercise, eat healthy food, etc. in order to become physically fit • I m trying to get into shape before summer. Main entry: ↑shapeidiom … Useful english dictionary
shape — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 physical outline ADJECTIVE ▪ basic, simple ▪ The children cut the paper into various simple shapes. ▪ overall ▪ characteristic, distinctive … Collocations dictionary
shape — shape1 W2S2 [ʃeıp] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(round/square etc)¦ 2¦(health/condition)¦ 3 knock/lick/get somebody/something into shape 4¦(character of something)¦ 5 take shape 6 in the shape of something 7 not in any shape or form 8¦(thing not seen clearly)¦… … Dictionary of contemporary English
shape — 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… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shape — 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… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
shape — 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 … English dictionary
