뜻
To find something very amusing or enjoyable.
문화적 배경
The phrase is deeply embedded in American pop culture, often used in casual conversation to show enthusiasm. While understood, British speakers might prefer 'get a buzz out of' or 'get a laugh out of' in some regions. Australians often use informal language; this phrase fits well with their relaxed communication style. Usage is nearly identical to the US, reflecting the shared North American media influence.
Use with -ing
Remember to always use the -ing form of a verb after 'out of'.
Not for work
Don't use this in a formal meeting. Your boss might not get a kick out of it!
뜻
To find something very amusing or enjoyable.
Use with -ing
Remember to always use the -ing form of a verb after 'out of'.
Not for work
Don't use this in a formal meeting. Your boss might not get a kick out of it!
Add 'real'
Say 'I get a real kick out of this' to show you really, really like it.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
I really ____ a kick out of watching these old movies.
The subject 'I' requires the base verb 'get'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the best option.
The idiom is 'get a kick out of'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Do you like gardening? B: Yes, I ____.
The full idiom includes 'out of' and the object 'it'.
Match the situation to the feeling.
You see a funny clown. You say:
The phrase describes amusement.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제I really ____ a kick out of watching these old movies.
The subject 'I' requires the base verb 'get'.
Choose the best option.
The idiom is 'get a kick out of'.
A: Do you like gardening? B: Yes, I ____.
The full idiom includes 'out of' and the object 'it'.
You see a funny clown. You say:
The phrase describes amusement.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
12 질문Yes! 'I get a kick out of my brother' means he is funny.
No, it's very friendly and positive.
No, you must say 'out of'.
No, it is very informal.
You can say 'I don't get a kick out of this'.
No, it is purely figurative.
Only to a close friend.
Yes, very common in daily English.
I got a kick out of it.
Yes, 'I get a kick out of spicy food'.
It is used in both, but very common in American English.
It comes from the idea of a 'kick' or thrill.
관련 표현
Get a thrill out of
synonymTo feel excitement.
Get a buzz from
similarTo feel excited/stimulated.
Find amusing
contrastTo think something is funny.
Tickled pink
similarTo be very pleased.
