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kick
(redirected from kicking butt)

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kick yourself
if you say that you'll kick yourself when or if something happens, you mean that you will feel angry with yourself because you have done something stupid or missed an opportunity You'll kick yourself when I tell you who came in just after you left. If I don't get one now and they've sold out by next week, I'll kick myself.
See kick up a stink
kick yourself
to be annoyed with yourself I could have kicked myself when I realized that all that work was a complete waste of time.
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a kick in the butt
a kick in the teeth
a kick up the arse
alive and kicking
alive and well
be alive and kicking
boot or an animal out
for a kick-off
for kicks
for kicks and for laughs; for giggles
get a charge out of
get a kick out of
get kicks
give a bang
have a kick to it
kick
kick a habit
kick about
kick against
kick against the pricks
kick around
kick aside
kick ass
kick at
kick away
kick back
kick butt
kick down
kick heels
kick heels up
kick in
kick in the guts
kick in the pants
kick like a mule
kick off
kick oneself
kick out
kick out of
kick over the traces
kick some ass
kick the bucket
kick the habit
kick the stuffing out of
kick up
kick up a fuss
kick up a stink
kick up heels
kick upstairs
kick when down
knock around
mad enough to kick a cat
turn over


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And Vin has now done his nanny duty and can return to kicking butt.
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I once tried to pitch the idea of a multiple-author anthology of fiction about old women kicking butt, acting up and generally being the revolutionary viragoes that old women can be, but I couldn't get a publisher to bite," Hopkinson commented.
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This company that services these under-served markets is basically kicking butt on the A-quality lenders," she said.
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