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Meanings of spark off in English

Portuguese
activar
Spanish
provocar

Put in motion or move to act.

      activar
      Usage of spark off in English
      1
      Sweeney says he and his father Rodger can spark off each other.
      The Irish Times
      2
      She saw swords spark off it and the spear lopped in two.
      Empire in black and gold
      3
      His gaze turned toward the distance, watching gold spark off the waves.
      Shadowed summer
      4
      McDaniels gave the Rockets a major spark off the bench with 10 points.
      Reuters
      5
      JoJo Zamora also provided a spark off the bench and scored 15 points.
      Reuters
      6
      I simply wondered if it would spark off any outcry among your readers.
      The Irish Times
      7
      Harris, another constant spark off the bench, finished with nine points.
      Reuters
      8
      Guard Jaylen Brantley provided a spark off the bench with a career-best 14 points.
      Reuters
      9
      Knight wasn't happy despite providing a spark off the bench.
      Reuters
      10
      How do you spark off an interest in maths when the curriculum seems dreary?
      The Guardian
      11
      A tiny bright thing appeared there, coasting gently along, like a spark off a bonfire.
      Eight Days of Luke
      12
      During the interval he has ranked their questions in order of which will spark off most debate.
      The Guardian
      13
      Would you spark off a war?
      Success to the Brave
      14
      Rabb and Wright combined to give Memphis a major offensive spark off the bench in the first half.
      Reuters
      15
      Ser Vardis lunged at where he had been, striking a spark off the pale marble of Alyssa's thigh.
      A Game of Thrones
      16
      Ms Davidson later learned this caused the two metal devices inside her to react and spark off each other.
      Radio NZ
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      Translations for spark off
      Spark off through the time