Kick in

commencer à faire effet

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

Present simple
Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't kick in, he doesn't kick in.
1. I / you / we / they kick in
2. he / she / it kicks in
Present continuous
What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.
1. I am kicking in
2. you / we / they are kicking in
3. he / she / it is kicking in
Past simple
A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't kick in.
1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they kicked in
Future with going to
Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.
1. I am going to kick in
2. you / we / they are going to kick in
3. he / she / it is going to kick in
Imperative
Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't kick in.
1. (you) kick in
2. let's kick in