«bash around»

bash around грубо обращаться с кем-л., чем-л. The man was put in prison forbashing his wife about. This old car looks as if it's been bashed about.

грубо обращаться с кем-л., чем-л. The man was put in prison for bashing his wife around. ≈ Этот человек попал в тюрьму за грубое обращение с женой. This old car looks as if it's been bashed around. ≈ Судя по машине, хозяин ее не жалел. Syn: bang about
1), bang around
1), bash about, batter about, knock about
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