Dictionary of Idiomatic English Phrases
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But in his present survey of the age as his field, he seems to find that a sadder colour has invested all the scene. The evil has eclipsed the good, and the scale, which before rested solidly on the ground, now kicks the beam. — Gladstone.
The latter (scale) quick flew up, and kicked the beam. — Milton.
?'o kick up dust — to carry on a valueless discussion. C.
Amongst the mmuscript riches of the Bodleian, there was a copy of a certain old chronicler about whose very name there has been a consid...erable amount of learned dust kicked up. -De Quincey.
To kick the bucket — to die. S.
" The cap'n (captain) will inherit the property after the old bird hops" (his old aunt dies).
" Hops?" repeated Josephine, not understanding him.
"Ay — kicks. " " Kicks? I don't understand. " " Hops the twig — kicks the bucket. How dull you are ! " — Chambcn's Journal, 1SS7.
To kick up the heels — to die. F.
His heels he'll kick up, Sl. Ain by an onslaught fierce of hickup. — Robert Beow^xing.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
But in his present survey of the age as his field, he seems to find that a sadder colour has invested all the scene. The evil has eclipsed the good, and the scale, which before rested solidly on the ground, now kicks the beam. — Gladstone.
The latter (scale) quick flew up, and kicked the beam. — Milton.
?'o kick up dust — to carry on a valueless discussion. C.
Amongst the mmuscript riches of the Bodleian, there was a copy of a certain old chronicler about whose very name there has been a consid...erable amount of learned dust kicked up. -De Quincey.
To kick the bucket — to die. S.
" The cap'n (captain) will inherit the property after the old bird hops" (his old aunt dies).
" Hops?" repeated Josephine, not understanding him.
"Ay — kicks. " " Kicks? I don't understand. " " Hops the twig — kicks the bucket. How dull you are ! " — Chambcn's Journal, 1SS7.
To kick up the heels — to die. F.
His heels he'll kick up, Sl. Ain by an onslaught fierce of hickup. — Robert Beow^xing.
What to read after Dictionary of Idiomatic English Phrases?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by James Main Dixon to read onlineMoreLess
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