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  • 1 kick around

    kick around/about inf sl 1. шпынять, понукать

    I’m sick and tired of being kicked around by my supervisor.

    She shouldn’t let her brother kick her around like that.

    2. валяться (о ненужной вещи)

    This old coat has been kicking around the closet for years.

    The letter kicked around on my desk for days.

    3. прикидывать (обсуждать, обдумывать)

    We’ve been kicking about various schemes to make money.

    Bob and I kicked around the idea of going swimming, but it was hot and we were too lazy.

    Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > kick around

  • 2 kick

    A n
    1 (of person, horse) coup m de pied ; (of donkey, cow, goat) coup m de sabot ; ( of swimmer) battement m de pieds ; ( of footballer) tir m ; to give sb/the door a kick donner un coup de pied à qn/dans la porte ; to aim ou take a kick at sb/sth [person] lancer un coup de pied à qn/dans qch ; she aimed a kick at the goal elle a tiré vers le but ; to get a kick on the leg/in the stomach (from person, horse) recevoir un coup de pied à la jambe/dans l'estomac ; (from donkey, cow) recevoir un coup de sabot à la jambe/dans l'estomac ; to give sb a kick up the backside ○ ou in the pants ○ lit, fig botter le derrière ○ de qn ; ⇒ free kick, penalty kick ;
    2 ○ ( thrill) it gives her a kick to do elle prend plaisir à faire ; to get a kick from doing prendre plaisir à faire ;
    3 ( of firearm) recul m ;
    4 ○ (strength, zest) (of person, organization) dynamisme m ; this punch has quite a kick (to it) ce punch est assez costaud ○ ;
    5 ○ ( craze) marotte f, manie f ; to be on a health-food kick manger bio ○.
    B vtr gen ( once) [person] donner un coup de pied à [person] ; donner un coup de pied dans [table, door] ; [person] shooter dans [ball, tin can] ; [horse] botter ; [donkey, cow, goat] donner un coup de sabot à [person] ; donner un coup de sabot dans [gate, bucket] ; ( repeatedly) donner des coups de pied à [person] ; donner des coups de pieds dans [object] ; to kick sb on the leg/in the face/in the stomach [person, horse] donner à qn un coup or des coups de pied à la jambe/au visage/dans l'estomac ; [donkey, cow] donner à qn un coup de sabot dans la jambe/au visage/dans l'estomac ; to kick sth over a wall/under the bed/through the window envoyer qch par-dessus un mur/sous le lit/par la fenêtre d'un coup de pied ; to kick sth away éloigner qch d'un coup de pied ; he kicked dust into my face d'un coup de pied il m'a envoyé de la poussière à la figure ; to kick a hole ou dent in sth défoncer qch d'un coup de pied ; to kick one's legs (in the air) [baby] pédaler ; to kick a goal marquer un but ; to kick the ball into touch ( in rugby) envoyer le ballon en touche.
    C vi
    1 gen [person] ( once) donner un coup de pied ; ( repeatedly) donner des coups de pied ; [swimmer] faire des battements de pieds ; [dancer] lancer la jambe ; [cow] ruer ; [horse] botter ; to kick at sb/sth [person] lancer un coup de pied à qn/dans qch ; the horse kicked at me le cheval a voulu me botter ; to kick for touch ( in rugby) chercher la touche ;
    2 ( recoil) [gun] reculer.
    a (real) kick in the teeth ○ ou ass ◑ US une gifle ; it's better than a kick in the teeth ○ c'est mieux que rien ; to kick sb when they're down frapper un homme à terre ; to kick the habit ○ gen décrocher ○, arrêter ; ( of smoking) arrêter de fumer ; I could have kicked myself je me serais donné des claques ○ (for doing d'avoir fait) ; to be alive and kicking être bien vivant ; to kick over the traces ruer dans les brancards ○ ; ⇒ heel, scream, upstairs.
    ■ kick around, kick about:
    ▶ kick around ○ [objects, clothes] traîner ○ ; that idea's been kicking around for years cette idée traîne ○ dans l'air depuis des années ; he's been kicking around Europe for a year ○ il se balade ○ en Europe depuis un an ;
    ▶ kick [sth] around ou about
    1 lit donner des coups de pied dans, s'amuser avec [ball, object] ;
    2 ○ discuter de, explorer [idea] ;
    ▶ kick [sb/sth] around or about ( treat badly) maltraiter [person] ; malmener [toys, objects] ; I won't be kicked around by anyone je ne me laisserai pas marcher dessus.
    ▶ kick against [sth] ( resist) résister à [idea, suggestion] ; ( fight against) lutter contre [rules, system] ; to kick against doing résister à l'idée de faire.
    ■ kick back:
    ▶ kick back [firearm] avoir du recul ;
    ▶ kick [sth] back, kick back [sth]
    1 renvoyer (du pied) [ball, object] ;
    2 US Fin accorder une ristourne de [money].
    ■ kick down:
    ▶ kick [sth] down, kick down [sth] enfoncer [qch] d'un coup de pied or à coups de pied [door] ; [horse] renverser [fence].
    ■ kick in:
    ▶ kick in ○ US ( contribute) verser sa quote part ;
    ▶ kick [sth] in, kick in [sth] enfoncer [qch] d'un coup de pied or à coups de pied [door, window, box] ; to kick sb's teeth ou face in ◑ casser la figure ○ or la gueule ◑ à qn.
    ■ kick off:
    1 Sport donner le coup d'envoi ;
    2 ○ [person, meeting, tour, concert] commencer, démarrer ;
    ▶ kick off [sth], kick [sth] off
    1 enlever [shoes] ;
    2 ○ commencer [meeting, tour, concert] ;
    ▶ kick [sb] off ○ exclure [qn] de, virer ○ [qn] de [committee, board of directors].
    ■ kick out:
    ▶ kick out [animal] ruer ; [person] lancer des coups de pied ; to kick out at sb [person] lit lancer des coups de pied à qn ; to kick out against se rebeller contre [idea, system, injustice] ;
    ▶ kick [sb] out, kick out [sb] ○ vider ○, virer ○ [troublemaker, intruder] ; éjecter ○ [team member] ; virer ○ [employee].
    ■ kick over:
    ▶ kick [sth] over, kick over [sth] renverser [qch] (d'un coup de pied or à coups de pied).
    ■ kick up:
    ▶ kick [sth] up, kick up [sth] soulever [sand, dust] ; to kick up a fuss ○ ou stink ○ faire des histoires ○ (about à propos de).

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  • 3 kick about

    kick around/about inf sl 1. шпынять, понукать

    I’m sick and tired of being kicked around by my supervisor.

    She shouldn’t let her brother kick her around like that.

    2. валяться (о ненужной вещи)

    This old coat has been kicking around the closet for years.

    The letter kicked around on my desk for days.

    3. прикидывать (обсуждать, обдумывать)

    We’ve been kicking about various schemes to make money.

    Bob and I kicked around the idea of going swimming, but it was hot and we were too lazy.

    Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > kick about

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