He got a kick out of pushing me into duties I was unable to perform. (S. Heym, ‘The Crusaders’, book V, ch. I) — Ему доставляло удовольствие давать мне задания, которые были мне не по силам.
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get a kick out of — [v] delight in be pleased, dig*, enjoy, get a bang out of*, get a charge out of*, get pleasure from, gloat over, take pleasure in; concepts 32,384 … New thesaurus
get your kicks from something — informal phrase to do something, especially something bad, because it gives you a feeling of excitement He got his kicks from inflicting pain on others. Thesaurus: to enjoy something, or to enjoy yourselfsynonym Main entry: kick … Useful english dictionary
get a kick out of — If you get a kick out of something, you feel enjoyment or excitement from something. Tania is a bit strange she gets a kick out of listening to other people s phone messages … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
get a kick out of — {v. phr.} To be greatly thrilled; derive pleasure from. * /Tom and Many get a kick out of playing four hands on the piano./ … Dictionary of American idioms
get a kick out of — {v. phr.} To be greatly thrilled; derive pleasure from. * /Tom and Many get a kick out of playing four hands on the piano./ … Dictionary of American idioms
get\ a\ kick\ out\ of — v. phr. To be greatly thrilled; derive pleasure from. Tom and Many get a kick out of playing four hands on the piano … Словарь американских идиом
I Get a Kick out of You — is a song by Cole Porter, originally featured in Anything Goes (1934). Originally sung by Ethel Merman, it has been covered by performers including Frank Sinatra, Billie Holiday, Marlene Dietrich, Cesare Siepi, Dinah Washington, Bobby Short,… … Wikipedia
kick — 1 verb 1 HIT WITH YOUR FOOT (I, T) to hit something with your foot: She kicked me under the table. | Joe, stop kicking! | kick sth down/over etc: The police kicked the door down. | kick sth around/towards etc: Billy was kicking a ball around the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
kick — 1. The word kick has provided some powerful metaphors over the years. In recent use, the image of starting a motorcycle by the downward thrust on a pedal (a kick start) has been vividly applied figuratively to mean ‘an impetus given to get a… … Modern English usage
Kick — Kick, n. 1. A blow with the foot or feet; a striking or thrust with the foot. [1913 Webster] A kick, that scarce would move a horse, May kill a sound divine. Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. The projection on the tang of the blade of a pocket knife,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
From Here on In — is also the name of the second album by British rock band South.Infobox Album Name = From Here On In The Singles 1997 2004 Type = Compilation album Artist = The Living End Released = 2004 Recorded = 1997 2004 Genre = Punkabilly, Punk Length =… … Wikipedia
