INDEX:
1. KICK
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↑ SPORT/GAME
↑ SCORE
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1. KICK
▷ kick /kɪk/ [intransitive/transitive verb]
▪ The boy behind me kept kicking my chair.
▪ He was dragged kicking and screaming into a waiting police car.
▪ I could feel the baby kicking inside me.
▪ One of the gang kicked him in the stomach.
kick something along/over/around etc
▪ Who kicked the ball over the fence?
kick [countable noun]
a kicking action or movement :
▪ One karate kick can kill someone.
▪ And what a tremendous kick that was - straight into the goal from 200 yards.
▷ give somebody/something a kick /ˌgɪv somebody/something ə ˈkɪk/ [verb phrase]
to kick someone or something once :
▪ He gave the bundle a gentle kick, but still it didn’t move.
give something a good kick
kick it hard
▪ If the door won’t open, just give it a good hard kick.
▷ knee /niː/ [transitive verb]
to hit someone using one of your knees :
▪ She struggled free and kneed her attacker in the groin.
▷ boot /buːt/ [transitive verb]
to kick something hard, especially a ball :
▪ He booted the ball up to the other end of the playing field.
▪ Suddenly this big heavy guy came up and booted me in the stomach.