Kick Around Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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kick around What does kick around mean?	treat badly, act roughly or badly to someone or something	I don`t like her very much because she is always kicking around her employees.
kick around What does kick around mean?	lie around and do nothing or only do small tasks	I was tired on Saturday so I kicked around the house all morning.
kick around What does kick around mean?	have nearby; be in one's position
kick around What does kick around mean?	to lie around and do nothing, to only do small tasks	I was tired on Saturday so I kicked around the house all morning.
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on one's feet What does "on one's feet" mean?	recovering from sickness or trouble	I was sick for a couple of weeks but now I am on my feet again.

down on (someone) What does "down on (someone)" mean?	to be critical of someone, to be angry at someone	The girl is down on her friend but I do not know the reason.
wade into What does "wade into" mean?	attack, join in	The football player waded into the fight to help his teammate.
GMT What does "GMT" mean?	Greenwich Mean Time - a place in England used as the standard for time around the world	Greenwich Mean Time - a place in England used as the standard for time around the worldThe rocket will be launched at 10:00 AM tomorrow GMT.
Rocket science What does "Rocket science" mean?	If something is not rocket science, it is not very complicated or difficult to understand. This idiom is normally used in the negative.
damn it to all hell What does "damn it to all hell" mean?	idiom. oh no; oh dear; uh-ho (a strong expression of surprise or frustration).	Aw, damn it to all hell. My car was stolen.
grunt work What does "grunt work" mean?	hard and thankless work	I am often forced to do the grunt work at my company.

sit back What does "sit back" mean?	to relax/rest, to take a break	We decided to sit back for the day and not do anything.
grass is always greener on the other side (of the fence) What does "grass is always greener on the other side (of the fence)" mean?	a place or a situation that is far away or different seems better than one's present situation	My cousin is always looking for a new job. For her the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
fuck like bunnies What does "fuck like bunnies" mean?	have sex regularly and repeatedly

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Kick Around Idiom