Giải Thích
Kick back (1): “ngả lưng” nghỉ ngơi, thư giãn, thường là sau một thời gian làm việc hoặc hoạt động căng thẳng.
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Ví dụ:
- Hey, let’s grab some pizza and kick back at my place tonight.
- After a crazy week, I’m so ready to kick back and do nothing tomorrow.
- We’re heading to the beach to kick back, catch some rays, and maybe surf a bit.
- Let’s kick back and enjoy the laid-back weekend by going for a hike in the mountains.
Kick back (2): trả cho ai đó một số tiền bất hợp pháp để đổi lấy sự giúp đỡ hoặc hỗ trợ, thường là mờ ám hoặc bí mật.
Ví dụ:
- My cousin’s friend got caught trying to kick back some cash to a government official to speed up his permit application.
- That movie producer was exposed for trying to kick back some bucks to critics for positive reviews.
- Jane’s coworker suggested they kick back some cash to the client for sealing the deal.
- Mike thought about kicking back some dough to get a quicker driver’s license.
- The foreman was caught trying to kick the inspectors back some money to overlook safety violations.
- So, I heard Mark tried to kick the landlord back some money to ignore the noise complaints.
- That movie producer was exposed for trying to kick back some bucks to critics for positive reviews.
