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Idiom: Bounce Off

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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bounce,‎ off.

To test (ideas) on someone.

Example: "I have a plan to bounce off you."

Example: "Let me bounce an idea off you."

To move away with a bouncing movement.

Example: "She bounced off out of the room."

Example Sentences

1
His comments just bounce off me; I don't take them seriously.
2
I'm afraid that plan won't work, as it will bounce off our budget.
3
I appreciate your advice, but I think it will bounce off me this time.
4
His jokes always bounce off me; I never find them funny.

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