Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing kicking, including its inflections. Clear word filter
2 idioms
alive and kicking
CEFR B1still healthy, active, or functioning despite age or difficulty
Neutral
kicking and screaming
CEFR B2strongly unwilling and protesting while being forced to do something
Informal