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Idiom: Kick Off

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To make the first kick in a game or part of a game.

Example: "The players kick off for the third quarter and the clock starts."

To start; to launch.

Example: "Let's kick off this project with a planning meeting."

Example: "The project kicked off with an energy-sapping meeting."

To dismiss; to expel; to remove from a position.

Example: "I got kicked off the team after a string of poor performances"

To die or quit permanently.

Example: "It's a wonder that old dog hasn't kicked off yet."

To shut down or turn off suddenly.

Example: "The washer was working fine until it kicked off in the middle of a cycle."

Example Sentences

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Let's kick off the meeting with a brief introduction.
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The concert will kick off with a spectacular fireworks display.
3
I always kick off my day with a cup of coffee.
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The team is excited to kick off the game tomorrow.
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He will kick off his new project next week.

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