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shift around

/ʃɪft əˈraʊnd/

shift aroundverb

shifted around

Past Simple

shifted around

Past Participle

shifting around

Gerund

/ʃɪft əˈraʊnd/

Translations

He tends to shift around in his seat when he's nervous.

Он склонен передвигаться на своем месте, когда нервничает.

The workers shift around the boxes in the warehouse.

Рабочие перемещаются вокруг коробок на складе.

They often shift around the furniture in their living room.

Они часто переставляют мебель в своей гостиной.

Additional translations

Definitions

To move or change position frequently or restlessly.

He kept shifting around in his seat during the long meeting.

To change or alter something in a way that is not fixed or permanent.

She shifted around the furniture to see which arrangement looked best.

Synonyms

change position