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1 kick up
transitive verb(coll.): (create)kick up a fuss/row — Krach schlagen/anfangen (ugs.)
* * *(to cause or start off (a fuss etc).) verursachen* * *◆ kick upI. vt1. (whirl up)2. (increase)▪ to \kick up up ⇆ sth price, rent etw erhöhen3.▶ to \kick up up a storm viel Ärger verursachenII. vi1. (become stronger) wind auffrischen2. (malfunction) gadget verrücktspielen* * *vt sep1) dust aufwirbeln2) (fig inf)to kick up one's heels (at a party etc) — einen draufmachen (inf)
* * *kick up v/t1. mit dem Fuß hochschleudern, Staub aufwirbeln: → academic.ru/22912/dust">dust A 2, heel1 Bes Redew* * *transitive verb(coll.): (create)kick up a fuss/row — Krach schlagen/anfangen (ugs.)
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2 stink
1. intransitive verb,1) stinken (of nach); (fig.) [Angelegenheit, Korruption:] zum Himmel stinken2) (fig.): (be repulsive)2. nounsomething stinks — an etwas (+ Dat.) stinkt etwas (ugs.)
1) (bad smell) Gestank, derkick up or raise a stink about something — wegen etwas Stunk machen (ugs.)
* * *[stiŋk] 1. past tense - stank; verb 2. noun(a very bad smell: What a stink!) der Gestank* * *[stɪŋk]I. nwhat's that \stink? was ist das für ein Gestank?please don't raise a \stink bitte mach jetzt keinen Aufstand fam▪ \stinks + sing vb Chemie fII. vi<stank or stunk, stunk>1. (smell bad) stinkenyour feet \stink! du hast Käs[e]füße pej slto \stink to high heaven furchtbar [o sl zum Himmel] stinkenhis acting \stinks er ist ein miserabler SchauspielerI think her whole attitude \stinks ich finde ihre ganze Einstellung einfach zum Kotzen slI think the whole business \stinks ich finde, die ganze Angelegenheit stinkt slto \stink of wealth stinkreich sein sl* * *[stɪŋk] vb: pret stank, ptp stunk1. n2. vi1) (lit: smell unpleasant) stinkenthe idea stinks — das ist eine sauschlechte or miserable Idee (inf)
* * *stink [stıŋk]2. fig stinken:it stinks to high heaven es stinkt zum Himmel3. fig umg (hunds)miserabel seinB v/ta) ausräuchern,b) jemanden durch Gestank vertreiben:the smell of garlic stank me out of the room der Knoblauchgestank trieb mich aus dem ZimmerC s1. Gestank m:there was a stink of garlic in the kitchen in der Küche stank es nach Knoblauch2. umg Stunk m:* * *1. intransitive verb,1) stinken (of nach); (fig.) [Angelegenheit, Korruption:] zum Himmel stinken2) (fig.): (be repulsive)2. nounsomething stinks — an etwas (+ Dat.) stinkt etwas (ugs.)
1) (bad smell) Gestank, derkick up or raise a stink about something — wegen etwas Stunk machen (ugs.)
* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: stank, stunk)= stinken v.(§ p.,pp.: stank, gestunken) -
3 kick up
vito \kick up up dust (a. fig) Staub aufwirbeln (a. fig)PHRASES:
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kick up a fuss — (or a stink) informal object loudly or publicly to something * * * kick up a ˈfuss, ˈstink, etc. idiom (informal) to complain loudly about sth • They ll usually give you your money back if you threaten to kick up a stink … Useful english dictionary
kick up a stink — kick up a ˈfuss, ˈstink, etc. idiom (informal) to complain loudly about sth • They ll usually give you your money back if you threaten to kick up a stink. Main entry: ↑kickidiom … Useful english dictionary
kick — kick1 W3S2 [kık] v [I and T] 1.) to hit something with your foot kick sth down/over/around etc ▪ Billy was kicking a ball around the yard. ▪ The police kicked the door down. kick sb in the stomach/face/shin etc ▪ There was a scuffle and he kicked … Dictionary of contemporary English
kick — kick1 [ kık ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to hit something or someone with your foot: Mom! Jimmy kicked me! Some children will bite and kick when they get angry. kick something open/closed/shut: Jerry kicked the door open. kick… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
kick up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms kick up : present tense I/you/we/they kick up he/she/it kicks up present participle kicking up past tense kicked up past participle kicked up 1) kick up something to make something go up into the air The storm … English dictionary
kick up — I noun raising the feet backward with the hands on the ground; a first movement in doing a handstand (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑exercise, ↑exercising, ↑physical exercise, ↑physical exertion, ↑workout … Useful english dictionary
fuss — [n] disturbance, trouble ado, agitation, altercation, argument, bickering, bother, broil*, bustle, commotion, complaint, confusion, controversy, difficulty, display, dispute, excitement, falling out*, fight, flap, flurry, flutter, fret, furor,… … New thesaurus
stink — /stɪŋk / (say stingk) verb (i) (stank or stunk, stinking) 1. to emit a strong offensive smell. 2. to be in extremely bad repute or disfavour. 3. Colloquial to be very inferior in quality. –noun 4. a strong offensive smell; stench. 5. Colloquial …
stink — 1. n. Unpleasant or scandalous revelation. 2. kick up a stink Make a great fuss. 3. v. Be obnoxious, unacceptable. 4. like stink Very fast, energetically. 5. stink of money Be very rich … A concise dictionary of English slang
fuss — Synonyms and related words: addle, addle the wits, ado, agitate, agitation, air a grievance, altercation, argument, ball up, becloud, bedazzle, beef, befuddle, bellyache, bewilder, bicker, bickering, bitch, bleat, blood feud, blow off, bluff,… … Moby Thesaurus
Stink — 1. be very inferior in quality; 2. commotion; fuss; scandal: kick up a stink … Dictionary of Australian slang