kick up a row

kick up a row
разг.
(kick up a row (a rumpus, a shindy, a shine или the devil's delight))
поднять шум, буянить, скандалить, дебоширить

I wasn't going to let some drunken swine kick up a row like that on my place in the middle of the night. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘A Man from Glasgow’) — я не мог допустить, чтобы всякая свинья, напившись до бесчувствия, дебоширила в полночь под окнами моего дома.

...we don't feel disposed to be too hard on folks that will bring good money here, as long as they behave themselves and don't kick up any rows. (S. Lewis, ‘Work of Art’, ch. 27) — ...мы не применяем суровых мер в отношении приезжих, у которых водятся деньги, если, конечно, эти люди ведут себя прилично и не скандалят.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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Смотреть что такое "kick up a row" в других словарях:

  • kick\ up\ a\ row — • kick up a fuss • kick up a row • raise a row • kick up a dust v. phr. informal To make trouble; make a disturbance. When the teacher gave the class five more hours of homework, the class kicked up a fuss. When the teacher left the room, two… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • kick up a row — cause an argument …   English contemporary dictionary

  • kick up a row — to complain loudly in order to show that you are very annoyed about something. Our food was cold so my father kicked up a fuss and refused to pay the service charge …   New idioms dictionary

  • kick up a row —  Create a disturbance …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • kick up a fuss — or[kick up a row] or[raise a row] also[kick up a dust] {v. phr.}, {informal} To make trouble; make a disturbance. * /When the teacher gave the class five more hours of homework, the class kicked up a fuss./ * /When the teacher left the room, two… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • kick up a fuss — or[kick up a row] or[raise a row] also[kick up a dust] {v. phr.}, {informal} To make trouble; make a disturbance. * /When the teacher gave the class five more hours of homework, the class kicked up a fuss./ * /When the teacher left the room, two… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • kick\ up\ a\ dust — • kick up a fuss • kick up a row • raise a row • kick up a dust v. phr. informal To make trouble; make a disturbance. When the teacher gave the class five more hours of homework, the class kicked up a fuss. When the teacher left the room, two… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • kick\ up\ a\ fuss — • kick up a fuss • kick up a row • raise a row • kick up a dust v. phr. informal To make trouble; make a disturbance. When the teacher gave the class five more hours of homework, the class kicked up a fuss. When the teacher left the room, two… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • row — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bottom, middle, top ▪ back, front ▪ first, second, etc …   Collocations dictionary

  • row — 1. n. 1 a number of persons or things in a more or less straight line. 2 a line of seats across a theatre etc. (in the front row). 3 a street with a continuous line of houses along one or each side. 4 a line of plants in a field or garden. 5 a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • kick — kick1 W3S2 [kık] v [I and T] 1.) to hit something with your foot kick sth down/over/around etc ▪ Billy was kicking a ball around the yard. ▪ The police kicked the door down. kick sb in the stomach/face/shin etc ▪ There was a scuffle and he kicked …   Dictionary of contemporary English


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