Health
kick in
start having an effect
If something kicks in, it starts producing an effect or becomes noticeable.
Hear it in real life
Are you feeling more awake now?
Yes, the coffee is finally kicking in.
The painkillers should kick in within half an hour.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: The coffee has not kicked ‸ yet.
Say: The coffee has not kicked in yet.
Use the particle "in" when something starts to have its effect.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
something kicks in; wait for something to kick in
Your turn: say it out loud
The painkillers should kick in within half an hour.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
kick in
start having an effect
“The painkillers should kick in within half an hour.”
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