To kick around (an idea) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "to kick around (an idea)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zelda Thuong calendar 2020-11-28 07:11

Meaning of To kick around (an idea)

Synonyms:

argue , brainstorm , debate , analyze

To kick around (an idea) American phrasal verb informal

To discuss or brainstorm ideas or suggestions informally

We're all getting together tonight. Why don't we kick around some ideas while we drink a couple of beers?

She kicks her fashion ideas around with her friends.

They started to kick around the idea of an electric scraper.

Other phrases about:

air (one's) opinion

Express one's thoughts or opinions publicly 

Get Down to Brass Tacks

To concentrate on the most significant parts of a given situation.

what happens on tour stays on tour

Any scandalous activities that occur when traveling in a group should not be discussed with other individuals afterwards.

talk through

1. To have a careful and exhaustive discussion with someone 

2. To offer thorough advice or suggestions to someone 

let it rest

To stop talking about or focusing on a specific topic.

Grammar and Usage of To kick around (an idea)

This phrase is used in an informal way. The verb "kick" should be conjugated according to its tense.

More examples:

I kick around ideas with my co-workers when I need a solution.

We kicked that suggestion around and in the end decided to go ahead.

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