Kick off Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈkɪk/ /ˈɔf

KIK-awf

UK

kˈɪk/ /ˈɒf

KIK-of

التعريف

To start something, especially an event, activity, or meeting. Often used informally for beginning something new or important.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal; commonly used to describe the beginning of meetings, projects, or sports games ('kick off a project', 'the match will kick off at 7'). Different from 'start' in tone; more energetic or ceremonial. Can be a noun for the event's start ('the kick-off').

• Spanish: empezar - dar inicio - comenzar
• Portuguese (BR): começar - dar início
• Portuguese (PT): começar - dar início
• Chinese (Simplified): 开始 - 启动
• Chinese (Traditional): 開始 - 啟動
• Hindi: शुरू करना - प्रारंभ करना
• Arabic: يبدأ - ينطلق
• Bengali: শুরু করা - আরম্ভ করা
• Russian: начать - стартовать - открывать (мероприятие)
• Japanese: 始める - キックオフする
• Vietnamese: bắt đầu - khởi động
• Korean: 시작하다 - 킥오프하다
• Turkish: başlatmak - başlamak (resmi/etkinlik için)
• Urdu: آغاز کرنا - شروع کرنا
• Indonesian: memulai - membuka (acara)

جمل نموذجية

Let's kick off the meeting at 9 a.m.

basic

The festival will kick off with fireworks.

basic

We need to kick off the project next week.

basic

Who's ready to kick off the discussion?

natural

The concert will kick off at 8, so let's get there early.

natural

Let's kick off with some good news before we dive in.

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