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a kick up the arse/backside idiomUKoffensive (USa kick in the butt/pants) If you give someone a kick up the arse, you do or say something to try to stop them being lazy.鞭策;教训,督促(使其不再懒惰) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Causing somebody to act arm-twisting bludgeon bounce someone into something browbeat someone into something/doing something bull something through coercion dragoon someone into something drive someone/something to something duress force someone's handidiom forced marriage push (someone) toward(s) something put the heat on someoneidiom put/tighten the screws on someoneidiom rallying cry ram something down someone's throatidiom ransom slap squeeze wring
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