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1 knock on the head
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2 knock on the head
2) Разговорное выражение: убить (кого-л.) ударом в голову, прикончить (кого-л.) -
3 knock on the head
оглушить; убитьположить конецАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > knock on the head
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4 knock on the head
לסכל; לחסל* * *◙ לסחל ;לכסל◄ -
5 knock on the head
frustrera; döda -
6 knock on the head
оглушить, убить, положить конец -
7 knock\ on\ the\ head
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8 to knock on the head
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9 to knock on the head
to knock on the heada) atordoar ou matar com uma pancada na cabeça. b) fig arruinar, frustrar. -
10 a knock on the head
Макаров: удар по голове -
11 to knock on the head
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12 heavy a knock on the head
heavy a knock on the head (on the back, on the shoulder) сильный удар по голове (по спине, по плечу)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > heavy a knock on the head
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13 (a) blow knock on the head
a blow/a knock on the head удар по головеEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (a) blow knock on the head
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14 knock smth. on the head
положить конец чему-л., нанести смертельный удар, покончить с чем-л.; ≈ не оставить камня на камне (от аргументации, теории и т. п.)‘Racing!’ said Soames. ‘It's a pity the War didn't knock that on the head.’ (J. Galsworthy, ‘To Let’, part I, ch. I) — - Уж эти мне скачки! - сказал Сомс. - Жаль, что война как следует не ударила по ним.
Secretary of State Acheson knocked on the head the idea that "Point Four" is a program for industrializing backward areas... (W. Foster, ‘Outline Political History of the Americas’, ch. 30) — Государственный секретарь Ачесон полностью развеял иллюзию, что "четвертый пункт" является программой индустриализации отсталых районов...
However, I'm against the theory that Cust committed these crimes without knowing he had done them. You might put that theory forward if it weren't for the letters. The letters knock the theory on the head. They show premeditation and a careful planning of the crime. (A. Christie, ‘The ABC Murders’, ch. XXXI) — И все-таки я против того, что Каст, совершая преступления, не ведал, что творил. С этой версией можно было бы согласиться, если бы не письма. Но письма не оставили от нее камня на камне. Они убедительно доказывают, что мы имеем дело с предумышленным, заранее и тщательно обдуманным преступлением.
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15 knock smth. on the head
пoлoжить кoнeц, нaнecти cмepтeльный удap чeму-л., пoкoнчить c чём-л.; нe ocтaвить кaмня нa кaмнe (oт apгумeнтaции, тeopии и т. п.)'Racing!' said Soames. 'It's a pity the War didn't knock that on the head' (J. Galsworthy). However, I'm against the theory that Cust committed these crimes without knowing he had done them. You might put that theory forward if it weren't for the letters. The letters knock the theory on the head. They show premeditation and a careful planning of the crime (A Christie)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > knock smth. on the head
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16 knock (smb.) on the head
Макаров: ударить (кого-л.) по головеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > knock (smb.) on the head
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17 knock (smth.) on the head
Макаров: покончить (с чем-л.), положить конец (чему-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > knock (smth.) on the head
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18 knock one's head against the wall
expr.English-spanish dictionary > knock one's head against the wall
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19 knock a plan on the head
Макаров: сорвать планУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > knock a plan on the head
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20 to knock sth on the head
(Brit) * (=put paid to) [+ idea] echar algo por tierra
См. также в других словарях:
knock on the head — ► knock on the head 1) euphemistic kill. 2) Brit. informal put an end to (an idea, plan, etc.). Main Entry: ↑knock … English terms dictionary
knock on the head — phrasal or knock in the head 1. : to stun or kill by a blow on the head had been knocked on the head some dark night R.L.Stevenson 2. : to check (as a plan, project, procedure) effectively or put an end to : squelch … Useful english dictionary
knock in the head — phrasal see knock on the head … Useful english dictionary
To knock in the head — Knock Knock (n[o^]k), v. t. 1. To strike with something hard or heavy; to move by striking; to drive (a thing) against something; as, to knock a ball with a bat; to knock the head against a post; to knock a lamp off the table. [1913 Webster] When … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To knock on the head — Knock Knock (n[o^]k), v. t. 1. To strike with something hard or heavy; to move by striking; to drive (a thing) against something; as, to knock a ball with a bat; to knock the head against a post; to knock a lamp off the table. [1913 Webster] When … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
knock on the head — knock (something) on the head British, informal to stop doing something. Do you still play football? No, I knocked that on the head a while ago … New idioms dictionary
knock sth on the head — UK INFORMAL ► to prevent something from happening, or to finally finish something: »The company knocked housing market concerns on the head with a 32% rise in full year profits. Main Entry: ↑knock … Financial and business terms
knock something on the head — If you knock something on the head, you stop it or stop doing it … The small dictionary of idiomes
knock something on the head — knock (something) on the head British, informal to stop doing something. Do you still play football? No, I knocked that on the head a while ago … New idioms dictionary
Knock on the head — put an end to … Dictionary of Australian slang
knock on the head — Australian Slang put an end to … English dialects glossary
