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I n infml1)She likes praise but can't stand the knocks — Она любит, когда ее хвалят, и не выносит критики
The American space program has taken some hard knocks recently — В последнее время американская космическая программа подвергалась серьезным нападкам
2)3)You must be able to take hard knocks in this business — В этом деле очень легко набить себе шишки, и ты должен быть к этому готов
4)It's a big knock to the family to have him hanging around — Для всей семьи большое неудобство, что он здесь крутится
5) AmEII vtThey love to sing so much that they get their knocks that way — Они так любят петь, что получают от этого истинное удовольствие
1) infmlWhy must you always knock my behaviour? — Почему ты всегда придираешься к тому, как я себя веду?
If you don't know it, don't knock it — Если ты не знаешь, то зря не говори
Why knock our goods, you ought to boost them — Зачем критиковать нашу продукцию - ты должен ее рекламировать
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1. Icome in, don't knock входите, можете не стучать; knock before you open the door не входите, не постучавши (сь)2. IIknock in some manner knock sharply (clamourously, deliberately, accidentally, respectfully, irritably, thunderously, startingly, etc.) резко и т. д. стучать /ударять, бить/; the engine is knocking badly мотор сильно стучит3. III1) knock smth. knock one's leg (one's elbow, one's head, etc.) ударить ногу и т. д.2) knock smb. sl. what knocks me is his impudence его нахальство поражает меня; that knocks me! это потрясающе!3) knock smth. USA sl. knock everything (one's own town, one's country, etc.) критиковать /поносить/ все и т. д.4. IVknock smb. in some manner sl. his impudence knocked me completely его нахальство совершенно ошеломило меня; what knocks me most is his ignorance in such a matter больше всего меня убивает его невежество в таких вопросах5. VIknock smb. into some state knock smb. flat (senseless, cold, etc.) сбить кого-л. с ног (гак, чтобы тот упал плашмя) и т. д., the news knocked me flat известие ошеломило меня6. XVIknock against smth. knock against a table (against the pavement, against the rock, etc.) удариться /стукнуться/ о стол и т. д.; knock against smb. I knocked against X yesterday in the street я вчера повстречал X на улице; who do you think I knocked against in the post office this morning? как вы думаете, с кем я столкнулся сегодня утром на почте?; knock at /on/ smth. knock at the door (on a window, etc.) стучаться) в дверь и т. д., he knocked softly (gently, hard, etc.) on her door он тихонько и т. д. постучал в ее дверь; cruel, biting poverty knocks at the door жестокая, горькая нищета стучится к нам в дверь7. XXI11) knock smth. against (on) smth. knock one's head against a post (one's head on the pavement, one's head against the wall, etc.) ударить голову /удариться головой/ о столб и т. д.; knock smth. off smth. knock the ash off the cigar (a book off the table, a wasp off one's head, etc.) сбить /смахнуть/ пепел с сигары и т. д.; knock smth., smb. from /out of/ (into, in, off, etc.) smth. knock smth. from /out of/ smb.'s hands выбить что-л. у кого-л. из рук; knock the ash out of one's pipe выбить /вытряхнуть/ пепел из трубки; knock the bottom out of the box выбить дно у ящика; he knocked the bottom out of her argument он опроверг ее доводы; her death knocked the bottom of his world ее смерть сломила его; knock a hole in a wall пробить отверстие в стене; knock the ball into the next field так стукнуть по мячу, что он залетит в чужое поле; I knocked it into his head that... coll. я все-таки вбил ему в голову, что...; knock the vase off the shelf уронить /сбросить/ вазу с полки; knock the cup off the table смахнуть чашку со стола; knock smb. off his feet сбить кого-л. с ног; knock smb. on smth. knock smb. on the head стукнуть /ударить/ кого-л. по голове2) knock smth. off smth. knock two shillings off the bill сбросить /скостить/ два шиллинга со счета; will you please knock something off the price? пожалуйста, сбавьте немного цену; he knocked 10 seconds off the record он улучшил рекорд на десять секунд
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