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be kicking yourself/could have kicked yourself phrase C2 used to say that you are very annoyed with yourself because you have done something stupid or missed a chance: (由于做了蠢事或错失机会而)懊恼,自责 When I realized what I'd done I could have kicked myself.当我意识到自已的所作所为,不禁懊恼不已。 They must be kicking themselves for selling their shares too early.他们一定为过早抛出股票而懊恼不已。 I'm kicking myself for not working this out earlier. Now that we have a boat, we're kicking ourselves that we didn't get one years ago. As soon as she'd said it, she could have kicked herself. See also
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