Meaning of 'Alive and kicking'
What does the saying 'Alive and kicking' mean?
Idiom: Alive and kicking
Meaning:
If something is active and doing well, it is alive and kicking. (It can be used for people too.)
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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