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• bounce an idea off someone — ► bounce an idea off someone informal discuss an idea with another person in order to test or improve it. Main Entry: ↑bounce …   English terms dictionary

• bounce an idea off someone — informal discuss an idea with someone in order to test or improve it. → bounce …   English new terms dictionary

• bounce an idea off someone — informal share an idea with another person in order to get feedback on it …   Useful english dictionary

• bounce — ► VERB 1) spring quickly up or away from a surface after hitting it. 2) move or jump up and down repeatedly. 3) (of light or sound) reflect back from a surface. 4) (bounce back) recover well after a setback or problem. 5) informal (of a cheque)… …   English terms dictionary

• bounce — verb 1》 (of an object, especially a ball) spring quickly up or away from a surface after hitting it.     ↘(of light, sound, or an electronic signal) reflect back from a surface.     ↘(also bounce back) (of an email) be returned to its sender… …   English new terms dictionary

• bounce something off (of) someone — tv. o try out an idea on someone; to get someone’s opinion of an idea. □ Let me bounce this off of you. □ I bounced the idea off Gary, but he wasn’t at all impressed …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• idea — noun 1 plan/suggestion ADJECTIVE ▪ bright, brilliant, clever, excellent, good, great, marvellous/marvelous, nice, wonderful ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• bounce — [c]/baʊns / (say bowns) verb (bounced, bouncing) –verb (i) 1. to move with a bound, and rebound, as a ball: a ball bounces back from the wall. 2. to burst ebulliently (into or out of): to bounce into and out of a room. 3. to boast; show off. 4.… …  

• Bounce Address Tag Validation — In computing, Bounce Address Tag Validation (BATV) is the name of a method, defined in an Internet Draft, for determining whether the bounce address specified in an E mail messageis valid. It is designed to reject backscatter, that is, bounce… …   Wikipedia

• bounce — 1 verb 1 MOVE FROM A SURFACE (I, T) if a ball or other object bounces, it immediately moves away from a surface it has just hit, or you make it move in this way (+ off): The ball bounced off the crossbar and into the net. | bounce sth on/against… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• bounce — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Bounce is used before these nouns: ↑pass {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ high ▪ The ball bounced high and she missed it. ▪ back, off …   Collocations dictionary