Daily life

kick back in

start again after a pause

If something kicks back in, it starts again after stopping or being interrupted for a while.

B2 common mostly spoken

expression

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When do lessons start again?

Next week, so my early mornings kick back in then.

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My normal exercise routine kicks back in when the weather gets cooler.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: My exercise routine kicks back again when the weather gets cooler.

Say: My exercise routine kicks back in when the weather gets cooler.

Use “kick back in” for something that starts again after a break; “kick back” alone has a different meaning.

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How it fits in a sentence.

something kicks back in; something kicked back in

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My normal exercise routine kicks back in when the weather gets cooler.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

kick back in

start again after a pause

“My normal exercise routine kicks back in when the weather gets cooler.”

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