单词：kick the tires and light the fires
2. To set forth.
Coming from jargon of figter pilots, who use it when they are ready to take-off with afterburners ignition (lighting the fires) after checking the gear as part of preflight check (kicking the tires).
> A: Boss, we verified the procedure and everything works flawlessly.
> B: Great, let's kick the tires and light the fires.
> A: Man, we've waited so long already.
> B: You're right, it's time to KTLF.
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