Object

• ball: The longer you successfully bounce a ball, the higher is goes.

• idea: Q: Your wife has always been involved in your movies, do you bounce ideas off her?

• emails: We believe that bouncing ANY emails is inappropriate in a business scenario.

Preposition: on

• trampoline: The children were able to bounce on these trampolines in relative safety.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• off: Chaos ensured at the first corner, with cars bouncing off of each other I avoided a spinning car.

Adjective modifier

• uneven: With some uneven bounce in the wicket, the bowlers had a chance to defend their low score if they pitched the ball right.

• wicked: TV replays showed that the ball took a wicked bounce over his kicking foot off as it hit the returfed goalmouth.

• awkward: Swansea ' keeper Roger Freestone was caught out by an awkward bounce but managed to claim the loose ball before Howe could take advantage.

• lucky: Hence, the tee shot must land and stop on the green, or entail a lucky bounce over the bunker!

Followed by an intransitive particle

• around: You bounce around on the floor of the carriage.

Particle object: off_obj

• ceiling: The crowd at the front has grown and pretty much everyone is bouncing off the ceiling.

Preposition: from

• disappointment: Richie Partridge wants to bounce back from the disappointment of the Leeds defeat by getting a vital home win against Luton Town tonight.

Noun used with modifier

• ball: The number of times the ball bounces gets added to the person's score.