kick about

kick about
kick about а) перебрасывать(ся) Those boys aren't playing footballproperly, they're just kicking the ball about. б) разбрасывать I found thisbook kicking about upstairs, is it yours? в) существовать Is the same chairmanstill kicking about? I thought he had left years ago. The idea of worldgovernment has been kicking about for a long time, but no one seems to take itseriously. г) придираться, отдавать ненужные приказы The directors will findthat times have changed; they can no longer kick the workers about and makethem do whatever they want. д) обсуждать The committee kicked your suggestionabout for over an hour before deciding that they could not accept it.

Англо-русский словарь. — М.: Советская энциклопедия. . 1969.

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  • kick about — phrasal verb kick around or kick about Word forms kick around : present tense I/you/we/they kick around he/she/it kicks around present participle kicking around past tense kicked around past participle kicked around informal 1) British… …   English dictionary

  • kick about — ► kick around (or about) 1) lie unwanted or unexploited. 2) treat (someone) roughly or without respect. 3) discuss (an idea) casually or experimentally. Main Entry: ↑kick …   English terms dictionary

  • kick about — verb be around; be alive or active Does the old man still kick around? • Syn: ↑kick around, ↑knock about • Hypernyms: ↑exist, ↑be • Verb Frames: So …   Useful english dictionary

  • kick about — See: KICK AROUND(3) …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • kick about — See: KICK AROUND(3) …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • kick\ about — See: kick around(3) …   Словарь американских идиом

  • Kick about — 1. be found (at a place); 2. hang about; loiter; 3. discuss or consider at length or in some detail (an idea, proposal, etc.) …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • kick about — Australian Slang 1. be found (at a place); 2. hang about; loiter; 3. discuss or consider at length or in some detail (an idea, proposal, etc.) …   English dialects glossary

  • kick about — wander about aimlessly, loiter …   English contemporary dictionary

  • kick — kick1 [kik] vi. [ME kiken < ?] 1. to strike out with the foot or feet, as in anger, or in swimming, dancing, etc. 2. to spring back suddenly, as a gun when fired; recoil 3. to bounce or ricochet, often in a way that is unexpected or seemingly… …   English World dictionary

  • kick — 1 verb 1 HIT WITH YOUR FOOT (I, T) to hit something with your foot: She kicked me under the table. | Joe, stop kicking! | kick sth down/over etc: The police kicked the door down. | kick sth around/towards etc: Billy was kicking a ball around the… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English


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