Schéma d’usage :
to kick [something/someone]
She kicked the ball into the goal.
Berúgta a labdát a kapuba.
He kicked the door open when he lost his keys.
Berúgta az ajtót, amikor elvesztette a kulcsait.
The horse kicked him in the leg.
Stop kicking the chair, please.
Exemples pédagogiques
I kick the ball.
Megrúgom a labdát.
She kicks the door.
Megrúgja az ajtót.
The horse kicks the fence.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'kick' with 'hit' or 'punch', which use the hands or other parts of the body instead of the foot.
Sens
Strike using the foot
Collocations
kick a ball
|kick the door
|kick someone
|kick hard
|kick repeatedly
Synonymes
boot (Informal; suggests a hard or forceful kick.)
Antonymes
caress (Opposite in physical intent; gentle touch instead of forceful strike.)
Thèmes
sports
|daily life
|body
|core_vocabulary
Définition
To hit something or someone using your foot.
To hit someone or something with your foot, usually as a quick, forceful movement.
Schéma d’usage :
a kick at [something/someone]
He gave the ball a strong kick.
Nagyot rúgott a labdába.
The player missed the kick and fell.
A játékos elvétette a rúgást, és elesett.
She received a kick in the back from the horse.
Exemples pédagogiques
I give the ball a kick.
Belerúgok a labdába.
He gets a kick in the leg.
Lábon rúgják.
She makes a kick at the box.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners may confuse 'kick' (noun) with 'hit' or 'strike', forgetting it specifically involves the foot.
Sens
A strike made with the foot
Collocations
hard kick
|powerful kick
|kick to the head
|kick in the stomach
Synonymes
boot (Informal; a strong kick.)
Antonymes
pat (A light touch, opposite to a forceful kick.)
Thèmes
sports
|daily life
|body
|core_vocabulary
Définition
A movement when you hit something or someone using your foot.
A movement in which someone hits something or someone with their foot.
Schéma d’usage :
get a kick out of [something]
He gets a real kick out of playing guitar on stage.
Igazi élvezetet jelent neki, amikor színpadon gitározik.
I do it just for kicks.
Csak poénból csinálom.
She got a kick from trying skydiving.
Exemples pédagogiques
I get a kick out of this game.
Nagyon élvezem ezt a játékot.
He does it for kicks.
Csak poénból csinálja.
She gets a kick from dancing.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes take this meaning literally instead of understanding it as an idiom for enjoyment.
Sens
Feeling of thrill or enjoyment
Collocations
get a kick out of
|for kicks
|just for kicks
Synonymes
thrill (Similar meaning, but can be more intense or dramatic.)
Antonymes
boredom (The state of having no excitement or interest.)
Thèmes
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Définition
A short feeling of fun or excitement from something you do.
A sudden feeling of excitement, pleasure, or satisfaction from doing something.
Schéma d’usage :
to kick [someone] out of [somewhere]
They kicked him out of the club for bad behavior.
Kirúgták a klubból a rossz viselkedése miatt.
She was kicked off the team after missing practices.
Kirúgták a csapatból, miután kihagyta az edzéseket.
The landlord kicked them out for not paying rent.
Exemples pédagogiques
They kick him out of school.
Kirúgják az iskolából.
The boss kicks her off the team.
A főnök kirúgja a csapatból.
The teacher kicks me out of class.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners may confuse this with 'leave', which is voluntary, while 'kick' here is forced by others.
Sens
Force someone to leave suddenly
Collocations
kick someone out
|kick off the team
Synonymes
expel (More formal and often used in official contexts like schools.)
Antonymes
invite (To ask someone to come in or join, opposite to forcing them out.)
Thèmes
work
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Définition
To make someone go away from a place or job suddenly.
To make someone leave a place, job, or position, usually suddenly and sometimes angrily.
Schéma d’usage :
to kick [activity/process] into [state]
The campaign kicked into high gear after the meeting.
A kampány a megbeszélés után nagy lendületet vett.
We need to kick-start the project soon.
Hamarosan be kell indítanunk a projektet.
Her speech kicked off the conference.
Exemples pédagogiques
We kick off the game now.
Most kezdjük el a játékot.
They kick-start the work today.
Ma beindítják a munkát.
The party kicks into high gear.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners might confuse 'kick off' (start) with literal kicking in sports contexts.
Sens
Start something energetically
Collocations
kick into gear
|kick start a project
Synonymes
launch (Implies starting something important, often planned.)
Antonymes
halt (To stop something from continuing.)
Thèmes
work
|sports
|core_vocabulary
Définition
To start something quickly and with energy.
To begin doing something suddenly and with energy or force.