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1 to kick over the traces
to kick over the tracesexagerar, exceder-se.————————to kick over the tracesexceder-se, perder o controle. -
2 kick
[kik] 1. verb1) (to hit or strike out with the foot: The child kicked his brother; He kicked the ball into the next garden; He kicked at the locked door; He kicked open the gate.) dar um pontapé2) ((of a gun) to jerk or spring back violently when fired.) dar um coice2. noun1) (a blow with the foot: The boy gave him a kick on the ankle; He was injured by a kick from a horse.) pontapé2) (the springing back of a gun after it has been fired.) coice3) (a pleasant thrill: She gets a kick out of making people happy.) prazer•- kick off
- kick up* * *[kik] n 1 pontapé. 2 chute. 3 coice, patada. 4 recuo, retrocesso de arma de fogo. 5 Amer sl queixa, reclamação, objeção, protesto. 6 Amer sl emoção, excitação, estímulo, ímpeto, energia. 7 fig depressão do fundo da garrafa. 8 kicks sl motivo de queixa. • vt+vi 1 dar pontapés, espernear, escoicear. 2 Sport chutar, impelir com as pernas (futebol, natação). 3 recuar, retroceder (arma de fogo). 4 queixar(-se), reclamar. a kick in the ass sl falta de sorte. a kick in the teeth coll uma recusa, um insucesso. for kicks coll por brincadeira. he got the kick sl ele recebeu o chute, o pontapé (jogaram-no fora). it’s all the kick é alta moda. to get a kick out of living aproveitar, gozar a vida, divertir-se a valer, sentir prazer de viver. to get the kick out ser despedido. to kick about coll 1 perambular. 2 estar por aí, ficar despercebido. to kick against opor-se, reagir contra. to kick around 1 tratar rudemente. 2 mudar de um lugar para outro, perambular. 3 estar por aí, ficar despercebido. 4 discutir, pensar a respeito, considerar. to kick ass sl assegurar o poder, ser durão. to kick back coll a) recuar ou reagir repentina e inesperadamente. b) devolver ao dono um objeto furtado. c) pagar como propina uma parte do salário ao intermediário. to kick down abater a pontapés, derrubar com chutes. to kick in a) quebrar com chute. b) contribuir, participar de um rateio. to kick off a) Ftb dar o chute inicial. b) sl morrer, empacotar. c) tirar, pôr para fora. to kick oneself coll estar aborrecido/descontente consigo mesmo. to kick one’s heels esperar impacientemente. to kick out a) excluir, expulsar, jogar fora. b) morrer. c) ir embora, fugir. d) Ftb chutar a bola fora de campo. to kick over the traces exagerar, exceder-se. to kick the bucket sl morrer, esticar a canela. to kick the habit vencer um vício, um hábito. to kick up a dust, a fuss, a row fazer barulho, causar perturbação ou briga. -
3 trace
[treis] 1. noun1) (a mark or sign left by something: There were traces of egg on the plate; There's still no trace of the missing child.) sinal2) (a small amount: Traces of poison were found in the cup.) vestígio2. verb1) (to follow or discover by means of clues, evidence etc: The police have traced him to London; The source of the infection has not yet been traced.) alcançar2) (to make a copy of (a picture etc) by putting transparent paper over it and drawing the outline etc: I traced the map.) decalcar•- tracing- trace elements
- tracing-paper* * *trace1[treis] n tirante (peça do arreio). to kick over the traces exceder-se, perder o controle.————————trace2[treis] n 1 rasto, pegada, trilha, pista. 2 sinal, vestígio, indício, resto. 3 traço. 4 desenho, traçado. 5 planta baixa. • vt+vi 1 seguir pelo rasto, localizar. 2 investigar, descobrir. 3 seguir o curso de. 4 observar. 5 reconhecer, determinar. 6 traçar, delinear, esboçar, desenhar. 7 copiar (seguindo as linhas do original), decalcar. no trace of danger nenhum traço de perigo. to trace back seguir o passado. to trace down descobrir. to trace out escrever ou marcar cuidadosamente.————————trace3[treis] n Comp rastreio: registro de uma série de eventos ou acontecimentos. • vt rastrear.
См. также в других словарях:
kick over the traces — also[jump the traces] {v. phr.} To break the rules; behave badly. * /When their teacher was absent and they had a substitute, the children kicked over the traces./ Compare: ACT UP, CUT UP, LET LOOSE, OUT OF HAND, RAISE CAIN … Dictionary of American idioms
kick over the traces — also[jump the traces] {v. phr.} To break the rules; behave badly. * /When their teacher was absent and they had a substitute, the children kicked over the traces./ Compare: ACT UP, CUT UP, LET LOOSE, OUT OF HAND, RAISE CAIN … Dictionary of American idioms
kick over the traces — Kicking over the traces is wild rebellious behaviour or being out of control. It comes from when a horse in harness got a rear leg over the traces, which attach it to the vehicle, it started pulling and became uncontrollable … The small dictionary of idiomes
kick\ over\ the\ traces — • kick over the traces • jump the traces v. phr. To break the rules; behave badly. When their teacher was absent and they had a substitute, the children kicked over the traces. Compare: act up, cut up, let loose, out of hand, raise Cain … Словарь американских идиом
kick over the traces — ► kick over the traces become insubordinate or reckless. Main Entry: ↑trace … English terms dictionary
kick over the traces — phrasal : to cast off restraint : become insubordinate : throw off authority or control * * * kick over the traces To throw off control • • • Main Entry: ↑kick kick over the traces see under ↑kick • • • Main Entry: ↑trace * * * kick … Useful english dictionary
kick over the traces — verb To rebel against authority; to defy orders or instructions. I remember that she once said to me, Women do get the worst of it when they kick over the traces, Hillyard resumed. And undoubtedly they do. On the other hand you have McKerrels… … Wiktionary
kick over the traces — to behave in an immoral or an unruly fashion Like an unschooled horse: What about his missus? Does she ever kick over the traces? (Sanders, 1992 an enquiry was being made about her adultery) … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
kick over the traces — British & Australian to do what you want and not show any respect for authority. Some kids go straight to university and spend the first year kicking over the traces … New idioms dictionary
over the traces — See: KICK OVER THE TRACES … Dictionary of American idioms
over the traces — See: KICK OVER THE TRACES … Dictionary of American idioms
