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1 kick off
kick off а) сбросить (туфли и т. п.) Take your shoes off and leave themneatly, don't kick them off into a corner the way you usually do. б) sportвводить мяч в игру ударом с центра What time does this afternoon's game kickoff? в) amer. начинать Who will kick off with the first question for ourspeaker? г) amer. sl. умереть I hear poor old Charlie has kicked off! д) ухо-дить Well, I really must kick off now, I've stayed long enough. е) сломатьсяThat old washing machine has kicked off again! -
2 kick off
фраз. гл.1) спорт. вводить мяч в игру ударом с центра2) амер. начинать3) амер.; разг. помереть, откинутьсяI hear poor old Charlie has kicked off! — Я слышал, старик Чарли отдал концы!
4) разг. уходить, "стартовать"Well, I really must kick off now, I've stayed long enough. — Теперь я уже в самом деле должен убегать, я и так задержался.
5) амер.; разг. поломатьсяSyn:
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