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to bounce off
[phrase form: bounce]
01
to share an idea with someone and get their thoughts or opinions
Transitive: to bounce off an idea
Examples
We should bounce the concept off the client before finalizing the design.
Bouncing off your goals with a friend can provide valuable insights.
02
to hit a surface and rebound, typically referring to how a ball or object moves after striking a surface
Examples
The basketball bounced off the rim and fell into the hands of the opposing team.
The tennis ball bounced off the ground just inside the line, winning the point.
