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shake-up

/ˈʃeɪk ʌp/

Translations

shake-upnoun

shake-ups

/ˈʃeɪk ʌp/

restructurationRéorganisation radicale, notamment dans le monde de l’entreprise ou de l’administration.

The company underwent a major shake-up to improve its financial performance.

L’entreprise a subi une profonde restructuration pour améliorer sa performance financière.

bouleversementChangement soudain qui perturbe l’ordre habituel.

Her sudden departure was a major shake-up for the department.

Son départ soudain a été un véritable bouleversement pour le service.

Additional translations

secouageEmploi concret : action de secouer pour mélanger ou agiter.

Synonyms

shake-upadjective

more shake-up

Comp.

most shake-up

Super.

/ˈʃeɪk ʌp/

Used attributively before another noun to describe something intended to cause major change.

de restructurationQualifie une mesure ou une stratégie visant une réorganisation radicale.

Management presented a shake-up strategy to boost efficiency.

La direction a présenté une stratégie de restructuration pour accroître l’efficacité.

Synonyms

Definitions

shake-upnoun

A radical reorganization or restructuring, especially in a business or organization.

The company underwent a major shake-up to improve its financial performance.

An unexpected event that disturbs the normal order; a shock or surprise.

Her sudden departure was a major shake-up for the department.

The act of shaking something vigorously in order to mix, loosen, or agitate it.

Give the dressing a good shake-up before serving.

The act of shaking or mixing something vigorously.

Give the salad dressing a quick shake-up before pouring.

shake-upadjective

Designed to bring about a radical reorganization or change.

Management presented a shake-up strategy to boost efficiency.