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 Translation for 'kick up the behind' from English to French
anat.
coup {m} de pied au postérieur [aussi fig.]
kick up the behind [also fig.]
Partial Matches
pousser qn. aux fesses [fam.]to give sb. a kick up the backside [coll.]
pousser qn. au cul [fam.]to give sb. a kick up the backside [coll.]
botter le cul à qn. [vulg.]to give sb. a kick up the arse [vulg.] [Br.]
se ranger derrière qn.to line up behind sb.
gueuler [protester]to kick up a real fuss
faire du boucan [fig.]to kick up a fuss [idiom]
se défoulerto kick up one's heels [coll.]
en faire une jaunisse [fam.] [loc.]to kick up a fuss [coll.] [idiom]
faire du pétard [fam.] [loc.] [protester]to kick up a fuss [coll.] [idiom]
pousser sa gueulante [loc.]to kick up a real fuss [idiom]
pousser une gueulante [loc.]to kick up a real fuss [idiom]
pousser un coup de gueule [loc.]to kick up a real fuss [idiom]
faire des histoires à propos de qc. [loc.]to kick up a stink about sth. [idiom]
faire des histoires à propos de qc. [loc.]to kick up a fuss about sth. [idiom]
piquer une crise à propos de qc. [loc.]to kick up a fuss about sth. [idiom]
anachronique {adj}behind the times
arriéré {adj} [personne]behind the times
théâtre
dans les coulisses {adv}
behind the curtain
décrocher [en parlant de tabac, drogue] [fam.]to kick the habit [coll.]
sport
botter le ballon en touche
to kick the ball into touch
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Usage Examples English
  • Divers in a confined environment or where silting may be a problem may use a modified flutter kick or frog kick, done entirely with bent knees, pushing water up and behind the diver to avoid stirring up sediment on the bottom.
  • The restrictive kimono allows only the smallest of steps forward but a crisp kick behind, and the hand gestures are more restrained and graceful, reaching up towards the sky.
  • Having won both League and Cup in separate seasons with two clubs, Chapman was determined to go one better and win the Double – which had not yet been won in the 20th century – in 1931–32 but ended up missing out on both, finishing second in the League behind Everton and losing the 1932 FA Cup Final controversially to Newcastle United, with Newcastle's equaliser coming after the ball had gone behind for a goal kick.
  • In another counter, the athlete sidesteps, but now to the outside of the oncoming kick and grasps the inside of the kicking leg from behind the knee with his front hand (overhand grip) and pulls up, which tends to unbalance the opponent so that he falls backward as the athlete advances.
  • Soon after, Van Nistelrooy received the ball on the edge of the penalty area and held it up before playing a through-ball to Keane, but the Irishman's low cross was diverted behind by Kolo Touré before it reached Rooney.

  • Finally, the league made it unnecessary for players to wait for the flag waved after a behind to kick the ball back into play, and introduced a bucket of spare balls behind each goal to avoid the need to wait for the crowd to return the ball.
  • Chicago's first touchdown resulted on a New York punt attempt from their own 12, forcing Sean Landeta to attempt the kick three yards behind his goal line.
  • The first leg at Edgeley Park saw County win 1–0 thanks to a free-kick from Lee Todd after Carl Beeston had been sent-off and in the second leg Stoke went behind in the first minute and despite Stein pulling one back Stoke went out 2–1 on aggregate.
  • Milan also finished runners-up in the Serie A, seven points behind champions Juventus, although Juventus were stripped of the title and Milan docked points for match-fixing.
  • If the team chooses not to put a man on the mark, then players may defend the kick from five metres behind the mark; these players are allowed to move.

  • The game was the first time for Colt McCoy to lead the Longhorns to a come-from-behind victory in the fourth quarter.
  • , then began to streamline behind the aircraft. Extension of arms and legs prevented spinning as the individual was winched on board.
  • At the Olympics he employed the same strategy, using this 'late charge' to come from behind in the last 150 meters to pass world record holder Wilson Kipketer, who was leading with only 20 metres to go, and take the victory.
  • A behind kicked by Lincoln McCarthy put them ahead of the fourth-placed Bulldogs by a single point of ladder percentage, and a goal after the siren from Charlie Cameron then sealed the result for the Lions, who finished in the top four for the third year running under Chris Fagan.
  • In the turret, the loader was on the left and the gunner on the right of the gun with the commander situated behind the gunner.

  • Television footage of the try showed Langlands was approximately a metre behind Ward when he kicked the ball.
  • To provide effective cover behind the defensive line, good full-backs are careful not to get caught out of position and must anticipate the opposition's play.
  • The technique consists of approaching the victim from behind and below to minimize risk and maximize control; encircling the victim's waist or hips with one arm; and supporting the victim's buttocks or thigh on your hip.
  • However, the Rams instead drafted Ohio State quarterback Joe Germaine in the 1999 NFL Draft to serve as their third-stringer and elevating holdover Kurt Warner to second string; Warner would have been third string behind Hostetler had the latter signed with the Rams.
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