kick a door open

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to move a door with a kick

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Examples (10)

  • He had to kick the door open to escape the burning building.
  • The police officer decided to kick the door open when no one answered.
  • She managed to kick the jammed door open with a strong blow.
  • In a fit of panic, he tried to kick the stuck door open.
  • They were forced to kick the door open to gain entry.
  • The firefighters had to kick the door open to reach the trapped residents.
  • With a swift motion, he kicked the door open and rushed inside.
  • Don't just stand there; kick the door open if it's locked!
  • The intruder attempted to kick the door open, but it held firm.
  • If the handle breaks, you might have to kick the door open.