I'm bouncing some ideas vs I'm bouncing some ideas off

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'I'm bouncing some ideas' implies that you are considering or thinking about ideas, while 'I'm bouncing some ideas off' suggests that you are sharing or discussing ideas with someone else.

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I'm bouncing some ideas

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that you are considering or thinking about ideas.

This phrase is used when you are brainstorming or contemplating different ideas on your own.

Examples:

I'm bouncing some ideas around for the new project.
She's bouncing some ideas for her presentation.
He's bouncing some ideas for the marketing campaign.

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I was bouncing some ideas off her.
Just bouncing some business ideas off Russell Simmons on Twitter.
We were just bouncing ideas off each other.
All right, let's just, you know, get some ideas bouncing around.
You were bouncing ideas off a janitor.
And we started bouncing around ideas to make a collaborative music video project.
Now that I'm back, I have some ideas.
I'm out here in the wilderness trying to think about some ideas.
I'm trying to clarify some ideas for my novel.
I'm just getting some ideas.
I think you may already have some idea of the lengths to which I'm prepared to go when I want something.
I'm sure she has some idea.
I'm calling to see if we can get a pitch session set together to come up with the ending and go over some ideas for it.
I don't know; at least I'm coming up with some ideas.
I'm sure she has some idea what to make you.
This will give you some idea of what I'm hoping to use the land for.
Today. I'll do my best to find you someone good, but I'm sure Ruth will have some ideas.
I'm going to a meeting now to go over some ideas.
Okay, I have some ideas about this, but I'm not sure I should tell you.
I'm glad you asked. I have some ideas.

Alternatives:

I'm considering some ideas
I'm thinking about some ideas
I'm brainstorming some ideas

I'm bouncing some ideas off

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that you are sharing or discussing ideas with someone else.

This phrase is used when you are seeking feedback or input from another person by sharing your ideas with them.

Examples:

I'm bouncing some ideas off my colleague.
She's bouncing some ideas off her mentor.
He's bouncing some ideas off the team.

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I was bouncing some ideas off her.
Just bouncing some business ideas off Russell Simmons on Twitter.
We were just bouncing ideas off each other.
You were bouncing ideas off a janitor.
I wanted to bounce some ideas off you before my task force meeting.
And can I bounce some ideas off of you later?
Now that I'm back, I have some ideas.
I'm out here in the wilderness trying to think about some ideas.
I'm trying to clarify some ideas for my novel.
I'm just getting some ideas.
I thought I could bounce some ideas off you, you could tinker with some stuff.
I think you may already have some idea of the lengths to which I'm prepared to go when I want something.
I'm sure she has some idea.
I'm calling to see if we can get a pitch session set together to come up with the ending and go over some ideas for it.
I don't know; at least I'm coming up with some ideas.
I'm sure she has some idea what to make you.
This will give you some idea of what I'm hoping to use the land for.
Today. I'll do my best to find you someone good, but I'm sure Ruth will have some ideas.
I'm going to a meeting now to go over some ideas.
Okay, I have some ideas about this, but I'm not sure I should tell you.

Alternatives:

I'm discussing some ideas with
I'm sharing some ideas with
I'm getting feedback on some ideas from

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I'm bouncing some ideas vs I'm bouncing some ideas off