kick off

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer le début ou le lancement d'un événement, d'une activité ou d'un processus.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the beginning or initiation of an event, activity, or process.

indénombrable · intransitif · phrasal, inséparable

1. Start an eventinformal

   To begin or cause something to start, especially a game, event, or activity.

   donner le coup d'envoi

   • The match will kick off at 3 PM.
   • They kicked off the conference with a keynote speech.
   • Let's kick off the meeting with a quick update.

   Synonymesbegincommenceinitiatelaunchopenstart

   Antonymesconcludeendfinishhaltstopterminate

2. Remove forcefullyinformal

   To force someone to leave a place, group, or activity.

   Expulser

   • He was kicked off the team for breaking the rules.
   • The bouncer kicked him off the premises.
   • She got kicked off the project due to poor performance.

   Synonymesboot outdismissejectevictexpeloustremovethrow out

   Antonymesacceptadmitincludeinvitewelcome

3. Die (slang)slang

   To die, often used in a casual or humorous way.

   mourir (familier)

   • His old car finally kicked off after 20 years.
   • The cat kicked off last night peacefully.
   • I'm afraid the battery has kicked off.

   Synonymesbuy the farmcash incheck outconk outcroakdrop deadkick the bucketpop off

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