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1 knock
nok
1. verb1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) golpear, llamar2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) tirar, hacer caer3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) golpear4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) golpear
2. noun1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) golpe2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) golpe, llamada•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock up
- get knocked up
knock1 n golpeknock2 vb1. llamar2. golpear3. tirartr[nɒk]1 (blow) golpe nombre masculino2 (on door) llamada■ was that a knock at the door? ¿han llamado a la puerta?■ knock, knock! ¡toc, toc!■ you have to learn to take a few knocks in this business hay que aprender a aguantar muchos reveses en esta profesión1 (to hit) golpear, darse un golpe en2 familiar (criticize) criticar, hablar mal de■ the newspapers are forever knocking the England manager los periódicos siempre critican al entrenador de la selección inglesa1 (at door) llamar■ please knock before entering por favor, llamen antes de entrar2 (of car engine) golpear, martillear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhe's knocking on 70 va para los 70 añosto knock some sense into somebody hacer entrar en vereda a alguiento knock spots off dar mil vueltas ato knock the bottom out of the market reventar los preciosknock it off! ¡basta ya!knock ['nɑk] vt1) hit, rap: golpear, golpetear2) : hacer chocarthey knocked heads: se dieron en la cabeza3) criticize: criticarknock vi1) rap: dar un golpe, llamar (a la puerta)2) collide: darse, chocarknock n: golpe m, llamada f (a la puerta), golpeteo m (de un motor)n.• golpazo s.m.• golpe s.m.• golpeo s.m.• llamada s.f.• porrazo s.m.• toque s.m.v.• chocar contra v.• cutir v.• golpear v.• llamar a la puerta v.• martillear v.• pegar v.nɑːk, nɒk
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he gave a couple of knocks before entering — llamó or (AmL tb) tocó (a la puerta) un par de veces antes de entrar
2) ( blow) golpe m3) (colloq)a) ( setback) golpe mb) ( criticism) crítica f, palo m (fam)
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1) (strike, push)to knock one's head/knee on/against something — darse* (un golpe) en la cabeza/rodilla con/contra algo
he was knocked to the ground by the blast/blow — la explosión/el golpe lo tiró al suelo or lo tumbó
to knock somebody sideways — (colloq) dejar a alguien de una pieza
2) ( criticize) (colloq) criticar*, hablar mal de
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via) ( on door) llamar, golpear (AmL), tocar* (AmL)b) ( collide)to knock AGAINST/INTO somebody/something — darse* or chocar* contra alguien/algo
c) \<\<engine\>\> golpetear, cascabelear (AmL)Phrasal Verbs:- knock up[nɒk]1. N2) (in engine) golpeteo m2. VT1) (=strike) golpearto knock a hole in sth — hacer or abrir un agujero en algo
to knock one's head on/against sth — (by accident) dar con la cabeza contra algo; (deliberately) dar cabezazos contra algo
I knocked my elbow on or against the table — me di (un golpe) en el codo con la mesa
to knock sb to the ground — tirar or echar a algn al suelo
to knock sb unconscious or out or cold — dejar a algn sin sentido
to knock the bottom out of sth — [+ box] desfondar algo; (fig) [+ argument] dejar algo sin fundamentos
- knock sth on the head- knock some sense into sb- knock sb sideways- knock spots off sb2) * (=criticize) criticar, hablar mal de3. VIhe knocked at the door/on the table — llamó a la puerta/dio un golpe en la mesa
I can't give a job to everyone who comes knocking on my door — no puedo dar trabajo a todos los que vienen pidiéndomelo or que llaman a mi puerta
2) (=bump)to knock into sth/sb — chocar or tropezar con algo/algn
to knock against sth — chocar or dar con or contra algo
3) [engine] golpetear- knock in- knock on- knock up* * *[nɑːk, nɒk]
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he gave a couple of knocks before entering — llamó or (AmL tb) tocó (a la puerta) un par de veces antes de entrar
2) ( blow) golpe m3) (colloq)a) ( setback) golpe mb) ( criticism) crítica f, palo m (fam)
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1) (strike, push)to knock one's head/knee on/against something — darse* (un golpe) en la cabeza/rodilla con/contra algo
he was knocked to the ground by the blast/blow — la explosión/el golpe lo tiró al suelo or lo tumbó
to knock somebody sideways — (colloq) dejar a alguien de una pieza
2) ( criticize) (colloq) criticar*, hablar mal de
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via) ( on door) llamar, golpear (AmL), tocar* (AmL)b) ( collide)to knock AGAINST/INTO somebody/something — darse* or chocar* contra alguien/algo
c) \<\<engine\>\> golpetear, cascabelear (AmL)Phrasal Verbs:- knock up -
2 rattle
rætl
1. verb1) (to (cause to) make a series of short, sharp noises by knocking together: The cups rattled as he carried the tray in; The strong wind rattled the windows.) hacer sonar, hacer vibrar2) (to move quickly: The car was rattling along at top speed.) correr (a toda prisa)3) (to upset and confuse (a person): Don't let him rattle you - he likes annoying people.) desconcertar, confundir
2. noun1) (a series of short, sharp noises: the rattle of cups.) golpeteo; tintineo; ruido metálico2) (a child's toy, or a wooden instrument, which makes a noise of this sort: The baby waved its rattle.) sonajero3) (the bony rings of a rattlesnake's tail.) cascabeleo•- rattling- rattlesnake
- rattle off
- rattle through
rattle1 n sonajerorattle2 vb sonar / hacer ruidotr['rætəl]2 (noise) ruido; (of train) traqueteo; (- of rattlesnake) cascabeleo; (vibration) vibración nombre femenino1 hacer sonar, hacer vibrar1 sonar, vibrar1 familiar poner nervioso,-a1) clatter: traquetear, hacer ruido2)to rattle on chatter: parlotear famrattle vt1) : hacer sonar, agitarthe wind rattled the door: el viento sacudió la puerta2) disconcert, worry: desconcertar, poner nervioso3)to rattle off : despachar, recitar, decir de corridorattle n1) clatter: traqueteo m, ruido m3) : cascabel m (de una culebra)n.• cascabel s.m.• cencerreo s.m.• crujido s.m.• golpeteo s.m.• hervidero s.m.• matraca s.f.• sonajero s.m.• sonsonete s.m.• traqueteo s.m.v.• atortolar v.• crujir v.• desatinar v.• encalabrinar v.• matraquear v.• tabletear v.• zangolotear v.• zurriar v.'rætḷ
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2) c(baby's) rattle — sonajero m, sonaja f (Méx), cascabel m (Chi)
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a) ( make noise) \<\<chains/bottles/keys\>\> repiquetear; \<\<door/window/engine\>\> vibrarb) ( move) (+ adv compl)
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vt1) ( make rattle) \<\<keys/chain\>\> hacer* repiquetear; \<\<door/window\>\> \<\<wind\>\> hacer* vibrar; \<\<person\>\> sacudir2) (worry, scare) (colloq) poner* nervioso•Phrasal Verbs:['rætl]1. N1) (=sound) [of cart, train, gunfire] traqueteo m ; [of window, chains, stone in tin] ruido m ; [of hail, rain] tamborileo m ; (in throat) estertor mthere was an ominous rattle coming from the engine — del motor provenía un ruido que no presagiaba nada bueno
death rattle — estertor m de la muerte
2. VT1) (=shake)he rattled the tin — agitó la lata (haciendo sonar lo que tenía dentro)
he banged on the table, rattling the cups — golpeó la mesa, haciendo que las tazas tintinearan
- rattle sb's cage2) * (=disconcert) [+ person] desconcertarto get rattled — ponerse nervioso, perder la calma
to get sb rattled — poner nervioso a algn, hacer que algn pierda la calma
3. VI1) (=make sound) [cart, train] traquetear; [window, chains, stone in tin] sonar, hacer ruido; [teeth] castañetear; [hail, rain] tamborilear2) * (=travel)we were rattling along at 50m.p.h. — íbamos traqueteando a 50 millas por hora
* * *['rætḷ]
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2) c(baby's) rattle — sonajero m, sonaja f (Méx), cascabel m (Chi)
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a) ( make noise) \<\<chains/bottles/keys\>\> repiquetear; \<\<door/window/engine\>\> vibrarb) ( move) (+ adv compl)
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vt1) ( make rattle) \<\<keys/chain\>\> hacer* repiquetear; \<\<door/window\>\> \<\<wind\>\> hacer* vibrar; \<\<person\>\> sacudir2) (worry, scare) (colloq) poner* nervioso•Phrasal Verbs:
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