The bully kicked Timmy aside and grabbed our cake.
•I kicked aside the cats and came into the room.
2. Fig. to get rid of someone or something. •He simply kicked aside his wife and took up with some young chick.
•I kicked the old laptop aside and got a new one.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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