kick around

US /kɪk əˈraʊnd/
UK /kɪk əˈraʊnd/
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1.

maltratar, tratar mal

to treat someone badly or unfairly

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He felt like his boss was always kicking him around.
Ele sentia que o chefe estava sempre maltratando-o.
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Don't let anyone kick you around.
Não deixe ninguém te maltratar.
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2.

discutir informalmente, debater

to discuss an idea or plan informally

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Let's kick around some ideas for the new project.
Vamos discutir algumas ideias para o novo projeto.
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We've been kicking around the possibility of moving to another city.
Temos discutido a possibilidade de nos mudarmos para outra cidade.
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brainstormdiscussconsiderexploremull over
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