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kick into touch
Language:
en
1.
UK
Ireland
Commonwealth
sports
neutral
To kick the ball out of play so that it goes into touch, a term from rugby and related sports meaning to send the ball beyond the sidelines.
2.
UK
Ireland
Australia
informal
figurative
To discard, shelve, or postpone an idea, proposal, or matter so that it is set aside and effectively removed from further consideration.
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