Idiom: kick off something
Meaning
Idiom: kick off something
- to start something
Example sentences
— They kicked off the meeting with a fun ice-breaking activity so everyone could get to know each other.
— We’re going to kick the festival off with a 10K race to benefit charity.
— There will be a series of premiers to kick off the film.
— How shall we kick off my book tour?
— Can you get an estimate on the cost of drinks for 25 people? We'll have a cocktail hour to kick the holiday party off this year.
— We should've done something special to kick the seminar off and it was a big mistake.
— How about we kick off the meeting with a video presentation of all of the award nominees?
— Each year they kick off the Rose Bowl with a huge parade.
— Are you doing anything special to kick off the New Year?
— Let's kick off the class with a fun game.
— I'm going to kick off my retirement with a trip to the Bahamas.
— Fashion week will kick off with a party at Grace Mansion.
— The businessman gave a short speech to kick off his campaign to become a Congressman.
Synonyms
- start off
- set something in motion
- get things rolling
- get under way
- get the show on the road
- embark upon/on
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