kick-off

language: ru

definitions

  1. noun
    The act of starting a match or half in sports such as football or rugby by kicking the ball from the center spot.
    ru: Начальный удар
  2. noun
    The beginning or official start of an event, project, meeting, or campaign.
    ru: Начало
  3. noun
    A sudden disturbance, noisy argument, or physical fight.
    ru: Драка
  4. verb
    To start or begin an event, process, or activity.
    ru: начинаться

examples

  1. The referee blew the whistle for the kick-off.

    Судья дал свисток на начальный удар.

  2. The project kick-off meeting is scheduled for Monday morning.

    Установочное совещание по проекту запланировано на утро понедельника.

  3. There was a massive kick-off at the pub after the match.

    После матча в пабе началась большая драка.

  4. The festival will kick off with a parade through the city center.

    Фестиваль начнётся с парада по центру города.