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The phrase "bounced off" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an idea or suggestion that was discussed but not accepted or acted upon.
Example: "During the meeting, several ideas were bounced off, but none were chosen for implementation."
Alternatives: "floated" or "proposed".
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It bounced off".
It bounced off his head.
Defenders bounced off him.
The shot bounced off the rim.
It bounced off the rim.
It bounced off the goaltender.
Arias's shot bounced off Bardsley's face.
Pellets bounced off my padded shirt.
"The shells bounced off," he said.
Actually, it bounced off Ledyard's helmet.
Laughter bounced off the Italianate columns.
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