tailieunhanh - Slang and uncoventional english part 58

Tham khảo tài liệu 'slang and uncoventional english part 58', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 381 kickdown kiki kickdown noun 1 an object or commodity that has been donated us 1997. 2 the automatic shift into the next lower gear that occurs with an automatic transmission when applying full throttle us 1993 kick down verb to give to provide us 1992 kickdown gear noun in a car a gear designed for sudden bursts of acceleration us 1965 kicker noun 1 an unforeseen complication us 1941. 2 in poker an unmatched card held in the hand while drawing us 1963. 3 in the illegal production of alcohol any nitrate added to the mash us 1974. 4 a small yeast-rich amount of an alcoholic beverage used to start the fermentation process in a homemade alcohol-making venture us 1992. 5 in television and film-making a small light used to outline objects in the foreground us 1990. 6 in dominoes the 6-1 piece or any piece with a 5 us 1959. 7 a member of a civilian air crew dropping supplies by parachute to troops in remote areas. The handlers literally kicked the supply crates with parachutes out of the plane doors us 1990. 8 a member of the Mountjoy prison riot squad Ireland 1996. 9 on the railways a jammed air brake valve us 1975. 10 a linear amplifier for a citizens band radio us 1976 kick in verb to contribute to share an expense us 1906 kicking kickin adjective excellent wonderful etc us 1933 kick in the ass kick in the pants noun in horse racing a horse heavily favoured to win a race us 1951 kick in the balls kick in the arse kick in the ass kick in the pants kick in the head noun a grave disappointment a serious setback uk 1939 kick-off noun 1 a start a beginning the time something begins. A figurative use of a sporting actuality uk 1375. 2 a rough-house fight uk 2001 kick off verb 1 to begin to get going Australia 1924. 2 to sleep off the effects of an illegal drug us 1951. 3 to die us 1903. 4 to make a fuss to raise an objection uk 2000 kick on verb 1 to commence Australia 1949. 2 to keep on to persevere to continue especially against adversity Australia 1949 kick out verb 1