SHAKE OFF THE RUST

Definition: To eliminate or get rid of the accumulated rust, typically used metaphorically to refer to overcoming a period of inactivity or sluggishness.

Synonyms: Brush Off, Knock Off Rust, Get In Shape, Find Rhythm, Get Back On Track

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Shake off the rust with a quick jog around the park to boost your energy.

Usage Example in Conversation

A: Hey, Sarah, it's great to have you back in the office after your vacation. How was your trip?B: Thanks, Alex! It was fantastic, but now it's time to shake off the rust and get back into the swing of things.A: I know what you mean. It can be tough to jump back into work mode after some time off. Need any help catching up?B: I appreciate it, but I think I just need a bit of time to go through emails and get organized. I'll let you know if I need anything, though.
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