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1. III1) knock down smb. /smb. doom/ he knocked his enemy /opponent/ down он сбил /свалил/ противника; the bus knocked him down его сшиб автобус2) knock down smth. /smth. down/ knock an old building (a house, a wall, etc.) down сносить /разрушать/ старое здание и т. д.; knock an argument down разбить доводы; knock down an apparatus (an equipment, etc.) разобрать /демонтировать/ аппарат и т. д.; knock down the scaffolding разобрать леса3) knock down smth., smb. /smth., smb. down/ coll. knock down a price /a price down/ снижать /сбивать/ цену; can't you knock down the price a couple of rubles? не можете ли вы сбавить /скинуть/ рубль-другой?; I managed to knock him down 10 per cent мне удалось заставить его снизить цену на /уступить/ десять процентов2. XI1) be knocked down by smth. he was knocked down by a motor car (by a bullet, by a blow in the face, by a train, etc.) его сбила машина и т. д.2) be knocked down these old houses are to be knocked down эти старые дома будут сносить3) be knocked down at some place the thing (the book, the manuscript, etc.) was knocked down at the auction эту вещь и т. д. продали с молотка; be knocked down for some price the book was knocked down for $ 99 (for a mere trifle, for a high price, etc.) эту книгу продали на аукционе за девяносто девять долларов и т. д.; be knocked down to smb. the vase was knocked down to Mr. В. ваза [, которую продавали на аукционе,] досталась мистеру В.3. XXI11) knock smth. down from smth. be careful not to knock down anything from the shelf постарайтесь ничего не сбросить /не смахнуть/ с полки2) knock down smth. /smth. down/ to some amount coll. I knocked his price down to $ 45 мне удалось сбить цену до сорока пяти долларов -
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knock [nɒk]1. nounc. ( = setback) revers ma. [+ object] frapper• to knock one's head on or against sth se cogner la tête contre qchb. [+ person] to knock sb to the ground jeter qn à terre• go out there and knock 'em dead! (inf) montre-leur de quoi tu es capable !• his wife's death really knocked him sideways (inf) (British) la mort de sa femme l'a profondément ébranlé• don't knock it! arrête de dénigrer !( = bump) frapper• to knock against or into sb/sth se cogner contre qn/qch4. compounds• what are all these boxes knocking about in the garage? que font tous ces cartons dans le garage ?• who's he knocking around with these days? qui est-ce qu'il fréquente en ce moment ?( = beat) taper surb. ( = cost) coûter• how much did it knock you back? ça vous a coûté combien ?a. [+ person] renverserc. [+ price] baisser( = leave work) (inf) quitter son travailb. ( = reduce price by) faire une remise de• I'll knock off £10 je vous fais une remise de 10 livresd. ( = stop) knock it off! (inf) ça suffit !b. ( = exhaust) mettre à plat (inf)d. [+ electricity] couper[+ object, pedestrian] renversera. [+ meal] improviser ; [+ shed] bricoler (en vitesse)b. ( = make pregnant) (inf!) engrosser (inf !)* * *[nɒk] 1.I'll give you a knock at 7.30 — je frapperai à ta porte à 7 h 30
2) onomat2.to take the knocks — encaisser (colloq) (les coups)
transitive verb1) ( strike) cogner [object]to knock somebody unconscious ou silly — (colloq) assommer quelqu'un
2) ( cause to move)to knock something off ou out of something — faire tomber quelque chose de quelque chose
to knock somebody/something over something — envoyer quelqu'un/quelque chose par-dessus quelque chose
to knock somebody off his feet — [blast, wave] soulever quelqu'un
3) (colloq) ( criticize) critiquer [method, achievement]; dénigrer [person]3.1) ( make sound) [branch, engine, object] cogner (on, against contre); [person] frapper (at, on à)2) ( collide)to knock into ou against something — heurter quelque chose
•Phrasal Verbs:- knock in- knock up••to knock something on the head — (colloq) mettre fin à quelque chose
to be knocking on a bit — (colloq) commencer à se faire vieux
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knock [sb., sth.] down, knock down [sb., sth.]1) (cause to fall) (deliberately) [ aggressor] abbattere, stendere a terra [ victim]; [ police] sfondare [ door]; [ builder] abbattere, demolire [ building]; (accidentally) travolgere [person, object]; abbattere [ fence]3) (allocate) [ auctioneer] aggiudicare [ lot]* * *1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) gettare a terra2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) ridurre, abbassare* * *vt + adv1) (building) demolire, (person) gettare a terra, stendere, (pedestrian) investire, (tree) abbattere, (door) buttare giù2) (price) abbassare, (object at auction) aggiudicare* * *knock [sb., sth.] down, knock down [sb., sth.]1) (cause to fall) (deliberately) [ aggressor] abbattere, stendere a terra [ victim]; [ police] sfondare [ door]; [ builder] abbattere, demolire [ building]; (accidentally) travolgere [person, object]; abbattere [ fence]3) (allocate) [ auctioneer] aggiudicare [ lot] -
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A n1 ( blow) coup m ; a knock on the head un coup sur la tête ; to take a knock prendre un coup ; a knock with a hammer un coup de marteau ; a knock at the door un coup à la porte ; I'll give you a knock at 7.30 je frapperai à ta porte à 7 h 30 ; I thought I heard a knock je crois qu'on a frappé ;2 onomat knock! knock! toc! toc! ;3 fig ( setback) coup m ; to take a knock en prendre un coup ; it gave his confidence a knock son assurance en a pris un coup ; I've had worse knocks j'ai subi pire que ça ; you must learn to take the knocks tu dois apprendre à encaisser ○ (les coups).B vtr1 ( strike) cogner [object] ; to knock one's head/arm on sth se cogner la tête/le bras contre qch ; to knock sb on the head/arm with sth donner un coup sur la tête/le bras de qn avec qch ; to knock sb/sth into/against/across projeter qn/qch dans/contre/à travers ; to knock sb unconscious ou senseless ou silly ○ [person, object, blow] assommer qn ; to knock a hole in sth faire un trou dans qch ; to knock sth straight/flat redresser/aplatir qch ; to knock two rooms into one abattre la cloison entre deux pièces ;2 ( cause to move) to knock sth off ou out of sth faire tomber qch de qch ; to knock sb/sth over sth envoyer qn/qch par-dessus qch ; to knock sb/sth to the ground faire tomber qn/qch par terre ; she knocked the ball into the pond elle a envoyé la balle dans l'étang ; to knock a nail/peg into sth enfoncer un clou/une cheville dans qch ; to knock the handle off the jug casser l'anse du pot ; to knock sb off his feet [blast, wave] soulever qn ; to knock sb/sth out of the way écarter qn/qch ; to knock sb flat étendre qn par terre ;3 ( beat) to knock the enthusiasm/spirit out of sb faire perdre son enthousiasme/sa joie de vivre à qn ; I'll knock that stupid smile off his face je vais lui faire passer ce sourire stupide ; that will knock a bit of sense into him ça va peut-être lui inculquer un peu de bon sens ;4 ○ ( criticize) critiquer [method, opposition, achievement] ; dénigrer [person] ; don't knock it! hum arrête de critiquer!C vi1 ( make sound) ( involuntarily) [branch, object] cogner (on, against contre) ; ( deliberately) [person] frapper (at, on à) ; [engine, water pipes] cogner ;his knees were knocking ses genoux tremblaient, tellement il avait peur ; to knock sth on the head ○ mettre fin à qch ; to be knocking on a bit ○ commencer à se faire vieux ; it must be knocking on ○ 30 years since… ça ne doit pas faire loin de 30 ans que… ; I'll knock your heads together! je vous ferai entendre raison!■ knock about ○, knock around ○:▶ knock about traîner ;▶ knock about [sth] [object] traîner dans [house, area] ; to knock about with sb ○ fréquenter qn ; to knock about together ○ [adults] se fréquenter ;▶ knock [sb] about ○ malmener ;▶ knock [sth] about2 Sport let's just knock the ball about faisons juste des balles.■ knock back:▶ knock back [sth], knock [sth] back2 ○ ( swallow) descendre ○ [drink] ;▶ knock [sb] back2 ○ ( cost) that dress must have knocked her back a few quid ○ cette robe a dû lui coûter une fortune ;3 ( refuse) jeter ○ [person].■ knock down:▶ knock [sb/sth] down, knock down [sb/sth]1 ( cause to fall) ( deliberately) [aggressor] jeter [qn] à terre [victim, opponent] ; [police] défoncer [door] ; [builder] abattre [building] ; ( accidentally) [person, vehicle, animal] renverser [person, object] ; [lightning, wind] abattre [tree, fence] ; fig [person] abattre [obstacle, barrier] ;2 ( reduce) [buyer] faire baisser [price] ; [seller] baisser [price] ; I managed to knock him down by a few pounds j'ai réussi à le faire baisser de plusieurs livres ;■ knock in:▶ knock [sth] in, knock in [sth] ( deliberately) [person] planter [nail, peg] ; [golfer] rentrer ○ [ball] ; ( accidentally) [blow] enfoncer [side, top].■ knock into:▶ knock into [sb/sth] heurter.■ knock off:▶ knock off ○ [worker] arrêter de travailler ;▶ knock [sb/sth] off, knock off [sb/sth]1 ( cause to fall) [person, blow, force] faire tomber [person, object] ; [movement, blow] désarçonner [rider] ; [person] écarter [insect] ; [wind, person] décapiter [flower heads] ; [person, blow] desceller [handle, end, car mirror] ;2 ( reduce) I'll knock £10 off for you je vous ferai une réduction de 10 livres ; she wouldn't knock anything off elle ne voulait faire aucune réduction ; he knocked 20% off the bill il a déduit 20% de la note ;3 ○ ( steal) subtiliser [car, object] ;4 ○ ( stop) knock it off! ça suffit! ;5 ◑ ( have sex with) culbuter ◑ [person].■ knock out:▶ knock [sb/sth] out, knock out [sb/sth]1 ( dislodge) [person, blow] casser [tooth] ; [blast] souffler [window] ; [person, blow] arracher [peg, nail, support] ; [person] vider [contents] ;2 ( make unconscious) [person, blow] assommer [person, animal] ; [drug] endormir [person, animal] ; [boxer] mettre [qn] au tapis [opponent] ; don't drink the punch, it will knock you out! ne bois pas le punch, ça va t'assommer! ; all that walking has knocked him out ○ ça l'a épuisé de marcher si longtemps ;3 ( destroy) [enemy, shell] faire sauter [tank] ; [enemy, shell] mettre [qch] hors service [factory] ; [strike action, breakdown] paralyser [production, service] ;7 ○ ( overwhelm) [performance, appearance, good news] émerveiller [person] ; [bad news] consterner ;1 ( become unconscious) s'assommer ;2 ○ ( become exhausted) s'éreinter ○.■ knock over:▶ knock [sb/sth] over, knock over [sb/sth] [person, animal, vehicle, force] renverser [person, animal, object].■ knock through Constr you could knock through into the dining-room vous pourriez abattre le mur de la salle à manger.▶ knock together [knees, objects] s'entrechoquer ;▶ knock [sth] together, knock together [sth] ○1 ( create) bricoler [furniture, shelter] ; confectionner [meal] ; mettre [qch] sur pied [show, reception] ;2 ( bang together) cogner l'un contre l'autre ; they need their heads knocking together fig ils auraient besoin d'une bonne leçon.■ knock up:▶ knock [sth] up, knock up [sth]▶ knock [sb] up, knock up [sb]1 ( awaken) réveiller [person] ;2 ○ ( exhaust) mettre [qn] à plat ○ ;3 ◑ ( make pregnant) mettre [qn] en cloque ○. -
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knock [nɒk]coup ⇒ 1 (a)-(c) critique ⇒ 1 (d) cognement ⇒ 1 (e) heurter ⇒ 2 (b), 3 (b) cogner ⇒ 2 (b), 3 (b), 3 (c) éreinter ⇒ 2 (c) frapper ⇒ 3 (a)1 noun∎ give it a knock with a hammer donne un coup de marteau dessus;∎ there was a knock at the door/window on a frappé à la porte/fenêtre;∎ she gave three knocks on the door elle a frappé trois fois ou coups à la porte;∎ to hear a knock entendre frapper;∎ no one answered my knock personne n'a répondu quand j'ai frappé;∎ knock! knock! toc! toc!;∎ can you give me a knock tomorrow morning? est-ce que vous pouvez (venir) frapper à ma porte demain matin pour me réveiller?∎ to give sb a knock on the head porter à qn un coup à la tête;∎ I got a nasty knock on the elbow (in fight, accident) j'ai reçu un sacré coup au coude; (by one's own clumsiness) je me suis bien cogné le coude;∎ the car's had a few knocks, but nothing serious la voiture est un peu cabossée mais rien de grave∎ his reputation has taken a hard knock sa réputation en a pris un sérieux coup;∎ I've taken a few knocks in my time j'ai encaissé des coups moi aussi∎ she's taken a few knocks from the press la presse n'a pas toujours été très tendre avec elle∎ to knock a nail in enfoncer un clou;∎ she knocked a nail into the wall elle a planté un clou dans le mur;∎ she knocked a hole in the wall elle a fait un trou dans le mur;∎ he was knocked into the ditch il a été projeté dans le fossé;∎ the boy was knocking the ball against the wall le garçon lançait ou envoyait la balle contre le mur;∎ the force of the explosion knocked us to the floor la force de l'explosion nous a projetés à terre;∎ familiar to knock sb unconscious or cold assommer qn;∎ the boom knocked him off balance la bôme, en le heurtant, l'a déséquilibré ou lui a fait perdre l'équilibre;∎ figurative the news knocked me off balance la nouvelle m'a sidéré ou coupé le souffle∎ I knocked my head on or against the low ceiling je me suis cogné la tête contre le ou au plafond∎ knocking your colleagues isn't going to help ce n'est pas en débinant vos collègues ou en cassant du sucre sur le dos de vos collègues que vous changerez quoi que ce soit;∎ they're always knocking the trade unions ils n'arrêtent pas de taper sur les syndicats;∎ don't knock it till you've tried it! n'en dis pas de mal avant d'avoir essayé□∎ to knock holes in a plan/an argument démolir un projet/un argument;∎ maybe it will knock some sense into him cela lui mettra peut-être du plomb dans la cervelle, cela le ramènera peut-être à la raison;∎ the army soon knocked his enthusiasm out of him l'armée a eu tôt fait de tuer en lui toute trace d'enthousiasme;∎ to knock sb into shape mettre qn au pas;∎ British familiar to knock sth on the head (put a stop to) faire cesser qch□ ;∎ British familiar he can knock spots off me at chess/tennis il me bat à plate couture aux échecs/au tennis;∎ to knock sb dead (impress) en mettre plein la vue à qn;∎ Texas knocked them dead last night hier soir, Texas a fait un tabac∎ to knock on or at the door frapper (à la porte);∎ she came in without knocking elle est entrée sans frapper;∎ they knock on the wall when we're too noisy ils tapent ou cognent contre le mur quand on fait trop de bruit;∎ it was a branch knocking against the window c'était une branche qui cognait contre la fenêtre∎ to knock against or into heurter, cogner;∎ she knocked into the desk elle s'est heurtée ou cognée contre le bureau;∎ my elbow knocked against the door frame je me suis cogné ou heurté le coude contre le chambranle de la porte(c) (make sound) cogner;∎ my heart was knocking je sentais mon cœur cogner dans ma poitrine, j'avais le cœur qui cognait;∎ the car engine is knocking le moteur cogne;∎ humorous his knees were knocking ses genoux jouaient des castagnettes;∎ the pipes knock when you run the taps les tuyaux cognent quand on ouvre les robinets∎ Vicky must be knocking about here somewhere Vicky doit traîner quelque part dans le coin;∎ I knocked about in Australia for a while j'ai bourlingué ou roulé ma bosse en Australie pendant quelque temps;∎ British are my fags knocking about? est-ce que mes clopes sont dans le coin?;∎ that's what I wear to knock about in ce sont mes vêtements d'intérieur□familiar traîner dans;∎ I knocked about town all day j'ai traîné en ville toute la journée;∎ she spent a year knocking about Europe elle a passé une année à se balader en Europe;∎ these clothes are OK for knocking about the house in ces vêtements, ça va pour traîner à la maison;∎ your keys are knocking about the kitchen somewhere tes clés traînent dans un coin de la cuisine∎ he used to knock his wife about a lot il tapait sur ou il battait sa femme;∎ the old car's been knocked about a bit la vieille voiture a pris quelques coups ici et là;∎ the furniture has been badly knocked about les meubles ont été fort maltraités(b) (jolt, shake) ballotter;∎ we were really knocked about in the back of the truck nous étions ballottés à l'arrière du camion∎ we knocked the idea about for a while nous en avons vaguement discuté pendant un certain tempsfamiliar fréquenter□ ;∎ they knocked about together at school ils se fréquentaient à l'école∎ she could knock back ten vodkas in an hour elle pouvait s'envoyer dix vodkas en une heure;∎ he certainly knocks it back! qu'est-ce qu'il descend!∎ that car must have knocked him back a few thousand pounds cette voiture a bien dû lui coûter quelques milliers de livres(c) (surprise, shock) secouer, bouleverser;∎ the news really knocked me back la nouvelle m'a vraiment abasourdi ou m'a laissé pantois∎ to knock sb back rejeter qn□ ;∎ to knock sth back (offer, invitation) refuser qch□ ;∎ she knocked him back il s'est pris une veste∎ she was knocked down by a bus elle a été renversée par un bus;∎ he knocked the champion down in the first round il a envoyé le champion au tapis ou il a mis le champion knock-down dans la première reprise(b) (hurdle, vase, pile of books) faire tomber, renverser∎ I managed to knock him down to $500 j'ai réussi à le faire baisser jusqu'à 500 dollars∎ it was knocked down to her for £300 on le lui a adjugé pour 300 livres(a) (from shelf, wall etc) faire tomber;∎ the statue's arm had been knocked off la statue avait perdu un bras;∎ he knocked the earth off the spade il fit tomber la terre qui était restée collée à la bêche;∎ he was knocked off his bicycle by a car il s'est fait renverser à vélo par une voiture;∎ figurative to knock sb off their pedestal or perch faire tomber qn de son piédestal;∎ familiar to knock sb's block off casser la figure à qn(b) (reduce by) faire une réduction de;∎ the salesman knocked 10 percent off (for us) le vendeur nous a fait un rabais ou une remise de 10 pour cent;∎ I managed to get something knocked off the price j'ai réussi à faire baisser un peu le prix∎ she can knock off an article in half an hour elle peut pondre un article en une demi-heure∎ they knocked off a bank ils ont braqué une banque∎ knock it off! (stop it) arrête ton char!familiar (stop work) cesser le travail□ ;∎ we knock off at five o'clock on finit à cinq heures➲ knock on∎ (in rugby) to knock the ball on faire un en-avant∎ he's knocking on sixty il va sur la soixantaine;∎ there were knocking on fifty people in the hall il n'y avait pas loin de cinquante personnes dans la salle(a) (in rugby) faire un en-avant∎ my dad's knocking on a bit now mon père commence à prendre de la bouteille∎ one of his teeth was knocked out il a perdu une dent(b) (make unconscious) assommer; (in boxing) mettre K-O; familiar (of drug, pill) assommer□, mettre K-O;∎ familiar the sleeping pill knocked her out for ten hours le somnifère l'a assommée ou mise K-O pendant dix heures∎ her performance really knocked me out! son interprétation m'a vraiment épaté!(d) (eliminate) éliminer;∎ our team was knocked out in the first round notre équipe a été éliminée au premier tour(e) (put out of action) mettre hors service;∎ it can knock out a tank at 2,000 metres cela peut mettre un tank hors de combat à 2000 mètres∎ I'm not going to knock myself out working for him je ne vais pas m'esquinter à travailler pour lui∎ to knock oneself out (indulge oneself) se faire plaisir□ ;∎ there's plenty of food left, knock yourself out! il reste plein de nourriture, sers-toi autant que tu veux!□∎ I knocked a pile of plates over j'ai renversé ou fait tomber une pile d'assiettes;∎ she was knocked over by a bus elle a été renversée par un bus(a) (hit together) cogner l'un contre l'autre;∎ they make music by knocking bamboo sticks together ils font de la musique en frappant des bambous l'un contre l'autre;∎ familiar they need their heads knocking together, those two ces deux-là auraient bien besoin qu'on leur secoue les puces∎ we knocked together a rough shelter on s'est fabriqué une espèce d'abri□s'entrechoquer➲ knock up∎ these buildings were knocked up after the war ces bâtiments ont été construits à la hâte après la guerre;∎ he knocked up a delicious meal in no time en un rien de temps, il a réussi à nous préparer quelque chose de délicieux□∎ that walk yesterday really knocked me up la promenade d'hier m'a complètement crevé;∎ he's knocked up with the flu il a chopé la grippe∎ the furniture is pretty knocked up les meubles sont plutôt esquintés ou amochés∎ she got knocked up elle s'est fait mettre en cloque(f) (in cricket) marquer;∎ he knocked up 50 runs before rain stopped play il a marqué 50 points avant que la pluie n'interrompe la partieBritish (in ball games) faire des balles -
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■ knock downv. t. + avv.1 colpire e gettare a terra; atterrare; ( boxe) mandare (o mettere) al tappeto: to be knocked down, essere gettato a terra; ( boxe) andare al tappeto3 demolire; abbattere; buttare giù: The unsafe building was knocked down, l'edificio pericolante è stato demolito; The enemy knocked down one of the town gates, i nemici abbatterono una delle porte della città; ( atletica) to knock a hurdle down, buttare giù un ostacolo; (equit.) to knock a fence down, abbattere uno steccato8 (fam.) farsi fare una riduzione ( sul prezzo) da; far scendere: He was asking £100, but I knocked him down to £90, chiedeva 100 sterline, ma l'ho fatto scendere a 909 (fam. USA) guadagnare ( una data somma); fare, portarsi a casa (fam.) □ (fam.) You could have knocked me down with a feather, rimasi di stucco (o a bocca aperta); ero allibito. -
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knock [somebody/something] down, knock down [somebody/something]1) ( cause to fall) ( deliberately) [aggressor] jeter [quelqu'un] à terre [victim, opponent]; défoncer [door]; démolir [building]; ( accidentally) renverser [person, object]; abattre [fence]2) ( reduce) [buyer] faire baisser [price]; [seller] baisser [price]3) ( allocate) [auctioneer] adjuger [lot] -
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transitive verb1) (strike to the ground) niederreißen, umstürzen [Zaun, Hindernis]; (with fist or weapon) niederschlagen; [Fahrer, Fahrzeug:] umfahren [Person]2) (demolish) abreißen; abbrechen3) (sell by auction) zuschlagen* * *1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) niederschlagen2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) herabsetzen* * *vt2. (demolish)▪ to \knock down down ⇆ sth etw niederreißen [o abreißen]3. (reduce)he \knock downed the price down to less than $100 er hat den Preis auf unter 100 Dollar heruntergehandelt4. (sell at auction)▪ to \knock down down ⇆ sth etw versteigern, SCHWEIZ fam a. verganten, ÖSTERR fam a. unter den Hammer bringen▪ to \knock down down ⇆ sth to sb jdm etw zuschlagento be \knock downed down for £30/at over £3 million für 30 Pfund/mehr als 3 Millionen Pfund versteigert werden* * *vt sep1) person, thing umwerfen, zu Boden werfen; opponent (by hitting) niederschlagen; (car, driver) anfahren; (completely) umfahren; (fatally) überfahren; building abreißen, niederreißen; tree fällen, umhauen; door einschlagen; obstacle, fence niederreißenhe knocked him down with one blow — er schlug or streckte (geh) ihn mit einem Schlag zu Boden
I knocked him down to £15 — ich habe es auf £ 15 heruntergehandelt
he knocked the price down by £5 for me — er hat mir £ 5 nachgelassen
3) (at auction) zuschlagen (to sb jdm)to be knocked down at £1 — für ein Pfund versteigert werden
4) machine, furniture zerlegen, auseinandernehmen* * *A v/t1. a) umstoßen, -werfenc) an-, umfahren;überfahren:be knocked down by a car auch von einem Auto erfasst werdene) umg umhauen umg, sprachlos machen2. ein Gebäude etc abreißen, -brechen3. eine Maschine etc zerlegen, auseinandernehmen4. (to auf akk; £2 um 2 Pfund)a) jemanden, den Preis herunterhandelnb) mit dem Preis heruntergehen6. US umga) Geld unterschlagenb) eine Bank etc ausrauben7. US umg ein Gehalt etc einstreichenB v/i1. sich zerlegen oder auseinandernehmen lassen2. US umga) sich legen (Sturm etc)b) ruhiger werden (Meer etc)* * *transitive verb1) (strike to the ground) niederreißen, umstürzen [Zaun, Hindernis]; (with fist or weapon) niederschlagen; [Fahrer, Fahrzeug:] umfahren [Person]2) (demolish) abreißen; abbrechen3) (sell by auction) zuschlagen* * *v.niederschlagen v.überfahren v. -
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transitive verb1) (make hastily) [her]zaubern [Mahlzeit, Imbiss]; grob skizzieren [Plan]2) (score) erzielen4) (exhaust) fertig machen (ugs.)be knocked up — fertig od. groggy sein (ugs.)
* * *1) ((of opponents in a tennis match) to have a short practice before starting on the match (noun knock-up).) einspielen* * *◆ knock upI. vt1. (make quickly)he \knock uped up an excellent meal in ten minutes in zehn Minuten zauberte er ein hervorragendes Essen auf den Tisch▪ to \knock up up ⇆ sb jdn aus dem Schlaf trommeln▪ to \knock up up ⇆ a woman einer Frau ein Kind machen4. (in cricket)to \knock up up runs relativ schnell Punkte machenII. vi BRIT (in a racket game) ein paar Bälle schlagen; (before a match starts) sich akk einschlagen [o warm spielen]* * *1. vi1) (Brit SPORT) sich einspielen, ein paar Bälle schlagen2. vt sep1) (= hit upwards) hochschlagen2) (Brit: wake) (auf)wecken3) (= make hurriedly) meal auf die Beine stellen (inf); building hochziehen, hinstellen; shelter zusammenzimmern5) (inf: make pregnant) ein Kind anhängen (+dat) (inf), ein Kind machen (+dat) (inf); (US sl = have sex with) bumsen mit (inf)she's knocked up (inf) — die hat 'nen dicken Bauch (sl)
6) (CRICKET)* * *A v/t1. hochschlagen, in die Höhe schlagen3. US umga) etwas kaputt machenb) jemanden verletzen:he was all knocked up er war bös zugerichtet6. Br umg Geld verdienen7. sl ein Mädchen anbumsen, ein Kind machen (dat)* * *transitive verb1) (make hastily) [her]zaubern [Mahlzeit, Imbiss]; grob skizzieren [Plan]2) (score) erzielen4) (exhaust) fertig machen (ugs.)be knocked up — fertig od. groggy sein (ugs.)
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10 knock down
1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) derribar2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) rebajarknock down vb1. derribar2. atropellarknock down vt: derribar, echar al suelov.• atropellar v.• derribar v.• rematar v.• revolcar v.v + o + adv, v + adv + o1)a) ( cause to fall) \<\<door/fence\>\> tirar abajo; \<\<obstacle\>\> derribarhe ran into her and knocked her down — chocó con ella y la hizo caer or la tiró al suelo
b) \<\<vehicle/driver\>\> atropellarc) ( demolish) echar abajo2) (colloq) ( reduce) \<\<price/charge\>\> rebajarVT + ADV1) (=pull, throw to the ground) [+ building] derribar, demoler; [+ person] tirar al suelo; [+ pedestrian] atropellar; [+ tree, door etc] derribar, echar abajo; (fig) [+ argument etc] echar por tierra2) (=reduce) [+ price] rebajar, reducirI knocked him down to £20 — conseguí que me rebajara el precio a 20 libras
3) (at auction)it was knocked down to him for £200 — se lo adjudicaron en 200 libras
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o1)a) ( cause to fall) \<\<door/fence\>\> tirar abajo; \<\<obstacle\>\> derribarhe ran into her and knocked her down — chocó con ella y la hizo caer or la tiró al suelo
b) \<\<vehicle/driver\>\> atropellarc) ( demolish) echar abajo2) (colloq) ( reduce) \<\<price/charge\>\> rebajar -
11 knock down
vt ( AUT)potrącić ( perf); ( fatally) przejechać ( perf); building burzyć (zburzyć perf); wall wyburzać (wyburzyć perf); price obniżać (obniżyć perf)* * *1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) przewrócić2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) obniżyć -
12 knock down
v.1 atropellar (pedestrian)2 derribar (building)3 derrumbar, trastocar.4 destituir.5 martillar. -
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15 to knock down
1 (building) derribar2 (person - with a car) atropellar; (- with a blow) derribar3 (price) rebajar4 (sell at auction) adjudicar (to, a) -
16 derribar
v.1 to knock down, to demolish.Ella derribó la puerta She knocked down the door.2 to overthrow.El pueblo derribó al tirano The country overthrew the tyrant.3 to down, to bring down.Ella derriba las paredes She downs the walls.4 to blow down, to blow over.5 to crush.* * *1 (demoler) to pull down, demolish, knock down■ derribar un edificio to demolish a building, knock down a building2 (hacer caer a una persona) to knock over; (de un caballo) to throw3 (avión, enemigo) to shoot down, bring down4 (una puerta) to batter down* * *verb1) to demolish2) shoot down* * *1. VT1) (=derrumbar) [+ edificio] to knock down, pull down; [+ puerta] to batter down; [+ barrera] to tear downvan a derribar la fábrica — they are going to knock down o pull down the factory
el huracán derribó varias casas — the hurricane blew down o brought down a number of houses
2) [+ persona] to knock down; (Boxeo) to floor3) (Aer) to shoot down, bring down4) (Caza) to shoot, bag5) [+ gobierno] to bring down, topple6) [+ pasión] to subdue2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) <edificio/muro> to demolish, knock down; < puerta> to break downb) < avión> to shoot down, bring downd) viento to bring downe) < gobierno> to overthrow, topple* * *= knock out, tear down, smash, pull down, topple, bulldoze, knock down, fell, raze, lay + Nombre + low.Ex. Two years ago Hurricane Hugo nearly knocked out Charleston.Ex. A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.Ex. The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.Ex. Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.Ex. The latest opinion polls show that 48 percent of Americans would back the use of armed force to topple Saddam Hussein.Ex. Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.Ex. Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.Ex. In this study, thirty-four-year-old chestnut trees were felled, measured and weighed to evaluate their aboveground biomass.Ex. The motel, which was built in 1953, will be razed to make way for a parking lot.Ex. She suffered frequent flare-ups of widespread inflammation that would lay her low for days on end.----* derribar a Alguien de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.* derribar completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.* derribar una barrera = topple + barrier.* * *verbo transitivoa) <edificio/muro> to demolish, knock down; < puerta> to break downb) < avión> to shoot down, bring downd) viento to bring downe) < gobierno> to overthrow, topple* * *= knock out, tear down, smash, pull down, topple, bulldoze, knock down, fell, raze, lay + Nombre + low.Ex: Two years ago Hurricane Hugo nearly knocked out Charleston.
Ex: A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.Ex: The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.Ex: Evacuation of the building was followed by a recovery process which included covering stacks with plastic, locating damaged books, pulling down water-soaked ceiling tiles and removing computer terminals.Ex: The latest opinion polls show that 48 percent of Americans would back the use of armed force to topple Saddam Hussein.Ex: Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.Ex: Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.Ex: In this study, thirty-four-year-old chestnut trees were felled, measured and weighed to evaluate their aboveground biomass.Ex: The motel, which was built in 1953, will be razed to make way for a parking lot.Ex: She suffered frequent flare-ups of widespread inflammation that would lay her low for days on end.* derribar a Alguien de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.* derribar completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.* derribar una barrera = topple + barrier.* * *derribar [A1 ]vt1 ‹edificio/muro› to demolish, knock down, pull down; ‹puerta› to break down2 ‹avión› to shoot down, bring down, down ( colloq)3 ‹persona› to floor, knock … down, lay … out ( colloq); ‹novillo› to knock … over4 «viento» to bring downel viento derribó varios árboles the wind brought down several trees5 ‹gobierno› to overthrow* * *
Multiple Entries:
derribar
derribar algo
derribar ( conjugate derribar) verbo transitivo
‹ puerta› to break down
‹ novillo› to knock … over
derribar verbo transitivo
1 (un edificio) to pull down
(a una persona) to knock down
(un avión) to shoot down
2 (un gobierno) to bring down
' derribar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatir
- echar
- tirar
- botar
English:
blow down
- blow over
- bowl over
- break down
- bring down
- bulldoze
- demolish
- fell
- floor
- kick down
- knock down
- pull down
- shoot down
- tear down
- bowl
- bring
- down
- knock
- shoot
- topple
- unseat
* * *derribar vt1. [construcción, edificio, muro, pared] to knock down, to demolish;[puerta] to break down, to smash down;derribó el castillo de naipes she knocked down the house of cards2. [árbol] [sujeto: leñador] to cut down, to fell;[sujeto: viento, tormenta] to uproot3. [avión, jugador, res] to bring down;[púgil, luchador] to knock down, to floor; [jinete] to unseat4. [gobierno, gobernante] to overthrow5. [en equitación] [obstáculo] to knock over o down* * *v/t2 avión shoot down3 POL bring down* * *derribar vt1) demoler, derrumbar: to demolish, to knock down2) : to shoot down, to bring down (an airplane)3) derrocar: to overthrow* * *derribar vb1. (edificio) to demolish / to pull down2. (persona) to knock down -
17 stampen
1 [de voet met kracht neerstoten] stamp2 [met betrekking tot machines] thump4 [krachtig op iets stoten] bump, knock♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉3 [door stoten doppen] thresh, thrash♦voorbeelden:gestampte muisjes • aniseed (sugar) crumble -
18 قوض
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19 هدم
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