get a kick from (someone or something)

get a kick from (someone or something)

To get a sense of enjoyment, amusement, or excitement from something. Even as an adult, I still get a kick from building sandcastles at the beach. She really gets a kick from doing wheelies on her motorcycle in front of an audience. I'm not surprised Caroline loves doing karaoke—she's always gotten a kick from singing in front of people.

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get a ˈkick from/out of something

(informal) get a feeling of excitement, enjoyment, etc. out of something: She got a real kick from seeing her photo in the newspaper.

See also: get, kick, of, out, something

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