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kick into touch

kick in·to touch
K k

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kik in-too tuhch]
    • /kɪk ˈɪn tu tʌtʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kik in-too tuhch]
    • /kɪk ˈɪn tu tʌtʃ/

Definitions of kick into touch words

  • noun kick into touch to kick the ball out of the playing area and into touch 0
  • noun kick into touch to take some temporizing action so that a problem is shelved or a decision postponed 0
  • verb kick into touch (Britain, sports) To kick a ball over the touchline in a game of rugby to avoid pressure from the opponent team in a difficult situation. 0
  • verb kick into touch (Idiomatic) (Britain) To evade an issue. 0

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Parts of speech for Kick into touch

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kick into touch popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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