Rechercher
to kick out
[phrase form: kick]
01
expulser, renvoyer
to forcefully remove someone from an office or position
Transitive: to kick out sb
Example
The board of directors kicked out the CEO after a series of scandals.
The voters kicked out the incumbent politician after he was caught in a corruption scandal.
02
expulser, virer
to forcefully make someone leave a place or residence
Transitive: to kick out sb
Example
The police officers kicked out the trespassers from the abandoned building.
The roommates have kicked out their friend for not contributing to the household expenses.
The landlord is threatening to kick out the tenants if they do n't pay their rent.
03
se déconnecter, tomber en panne
to suddenly malfunction, cease operating, or lose connection
Intransitive
Example
The engine kicked out just as we were about to merge onto the highway.
The internet connection was kicking out constantly, making it impossible to work from home.
The computer keeps kicking out, making it difficult to work.
04
donner un coup de pied, frapper du pied
to strike someone or something with one's legs out of anger or frustration
Transitive: to kick out at a target
Example
The cat has kicked out at the dog several times today.
The angry driver had kicked out at the other driver 's car before the police arrived.
The toddler is kicking out at her mother because she does n't want to take a bath.
05
réagir violemment, se rebeller
to violently react against something or someone that angers or upsets one
Intransitive
Example
The protester kicked out when police officer tried to arrest them.
The animal is going to kick out if you do n't stop bothering it.
The child was kicking out in the grocery store because they did n't want to leave.
Exemple
The board of directors kicked out the CEO after a series of scandals.
The voters kicked out the incumbent politician after he was caught in a corruption scandal.
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