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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.

See also: kick, over

sink without trace

to be forgotten about completely, after being popular for a while. They enjoyed brief success with their second album and then sank without trace.

See also: sink, without

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