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Meaning of kick some tires | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To shop for a vehicle or other item to purchase or in which to invest.

colloquial, idiomatic

Examples

“... on standard equipment, options, warranties, safety equipment, fuel-economy ratings and – of course – prices, so you can go kick some tires in confidence.”
“Kick some tires. What is the fund’s expense ratio, and how does it compare with those of its peers?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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