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词汇 a kick up the arse
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a kick up the arse
British & Australian, very informal if you give someone a kick up the backside, you do or say something to try to stop them being lazy.
He does nothing but watch TV all day. His mother should give him a kick up the backside.The threat of losing my job was the kick in the pants I needed.
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a kick up the arse

A forceful gesture or message of some kind (usually delivered with good intentions) that acts as motivation to the (previously unmotivated) recipient. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. The threat of divorce was the kick up the arse he needed to start working on improving his marriage.
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