kick in (on something) (for someone or something)
- kick in (on something) (for someone or something)
kick in (on something) (for someone or something)
Fig. to contribute to something for someone or something. •
Would you like to kick in on a gift for Joel?
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I'll be happy to kick in on a gift.
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Sure, I would like to kick in for the gift.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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