Giải Thích
Kick off (1): bắt đầu, khởi động điều gì đó, chẳng hạn như một trận đấu hoặc môn thể thao (bóng đá), cuộc họp, thảo luận, trò chơi, buổi hòa nhạc, bữa tiệc hoặc một dự án cụ thể.
Ví dụ:
- Alright, guys, let’s kick off the party and have a blast!
- Let’s gather in the conference room; the meeting will kick off in three minutes.
- Before we dig into the burgers, let’s kick off a fun debate—pineapple on pizza, yay or nay?
- We’ll get a couple of drinks and watch the soccer match kick off at the bar.
- The championship match will kick off at 4 p.m. sharp.
- It’s weird, but he kind of loves to kick off conversations about controversial topics.
- The referee blows the whistle, and the game kicks off—let’s hope for some goals!
- Everyone is on cloud nine because our epic party is about to kick off!
Kick off (2): loại bỏ một món đồ, quần áo, giày dép,… bằng cách đá vào nó thật mạnh.
Ví dụ:
- The dog went nuts and kicked all the pillows off the sofa.
- The cat became agitated and kicked off a stack of magazines like it was part of a magic show.
- Now that the ball has been kicked off over the fence by the kids, we have to find it.
- Before entering the house, parents reminded their kids to kick the sand out of their flip-flops.
- Johnny kicked off his shoes so hard that they landed in his neighbor’s garden!
- He carelessly kicked off his shoe while running to catch the bus.
Kick off (3): trở nên kích động, tức giận, cư xử ầm ĩ để phản đối điều gì đó.
Ví dụ:
- She kicked off and started screaming at the television when her beloved team lost the game.
- When the Wi-Fi went down, the entire office totally kicked off as if it were the very end of humanity!
- Karen totally kicked off when her favorite coffee order was not delivered on time.
- The toddler kicked off a mini-meltdown in the store—kid tantrums, you know!
Kick off (4): đuổi, loại bỏ, buộc ai đó rời khỏi nhóm, đội hoặc sự kiện, thường là do hành vi sai trái, bất đồng hoặc không đủ tiêu chuẩn.
Ví dụ:
- The judges decided to kick off the off-key singer from the next round of the talent show.
- Due to constant disagreements, the boss was forced to kick off the problematic member of the team.
- If you don’t follow the rules, they’ll kick you off the online gaming server.
- The school administration warned they would kick off anyone caught cheating during exams.
Kick off (5): to die (slang).
- It’s been years since Elvis Presley kicked off, but his music still lives on.
- Fans from all over the world mourned the passing of the great old rock star when he kicked off at the age of 87.
- After a long and fulfilling life, my grandfather kicked off peacefully in his sleep.
- I hope I don’t kick off before getting the chance to travel the world.
- If I eat any more of this delicious cake, I might just kick off from sugar overload!
