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Австралийский сленг: (smb.) быть в компании с (кем-л.) -
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Австралийский сленг: быть в компании с (кем-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > knock around with (smb.)
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English-Russian australian expression > knock around with someone
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phr.v. inf.1.бие, тепа; малтретира: He used to knock around his wife a lot Тој многу ја тепаше својата жена; The old car's been knocked about a bit Старата кола малку е исчукана2. претресува,дискутира (прашање/проблем/предлог)3. скита, талка4. се вртка, се врти (the house/town низ куќи/по град): I knocked about town all day Цел ден скитав по град5. knock around with sb/together се влече/скита со некого -
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( fam)1) ( be present) person [he]rumhängen ( fam), [he]rumgammeln ( pej) ( fam) object, thing [he]rumliegen ( fam)1) ( hit)2) ( play casually) -
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* * *◆ knock about, knock aroundII. vt1. (hit)2. (play casually)to \knock around a ball about [or around] einen Ball hin- und herspielen; TENNIS ein paar Bälle schlagen* * *A v/t1. herumstoßen2. umg prügeln, schlagen, misshandeln3. umg bereden, diskutieren über (akk)B v/i1. umg sich herumtreiben:a) sich herumtreiben mit,b) mit einem Mädchen etc gehen umg* * * -
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1. VT + ADV1) [+ person] pegar, maltratar; [+ object] golpear, maltratar2) (=discuss)2.VI + ADV* -
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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 around (colloq)1) v + o + adv ( beat) pegarle* aher husband used to knock her about — su marido la maltrataba or le pegaba
2)a) v + adv ( be present)I used to knock around with him a lot — antes andaba or salía mucho con él
b) v + adv + o ( travel) \<\<country/continent\>\> viajar por1. VT + ADV1) [+ person] pegar, maltratar; [+ object] golpear, maltratar2) (=discuss)2.VI + ADV** * *knock around (colloq)1) v + o + adv ( beat) pegarle* aher husband used to knock her about — su marido la maltrataba or le pegaba
2)a) v + adv ( be present)I used to knock around with him a lot — antes andaba or salía mucho con él
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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 about (o around)A v. i. + avv.1 (fam.) viaggiare qua e là; girare il mondo2 ciondolare; bighellonare; andare in giro; aggirarsi: to knock around in a car, andare in giro (o scorrazzare) in auto3 essere in giro; trovarsi; essere in circolazione: There were too many people knocking about, c'era (in giro) troppa gente; This idea has been knocking around for some time, questa idea circola da un po' di tempo5 (fam.: to knock around o about with) frequentare; andare in giro con; farsi vedere con; bazzicare: He's knocking around with some odd characters, lo si vede in giro con tipi strani6 (fam.) essere (ancora) al mondoB v. t. + avv.1 spingere qua e là, a colpi; sballottare: to knock a ball about, dare quattro calci a un pallone ( per gioco)2 malmenare; picchiare; riempire di botte: She says her husband knocks her about, dice che il marito la picchia3 maltrattare; strapazzare; conciare: My bike has been considerably knocked about, la mia bici è stata strapazzata non poco (o è alquanto malconcia)C v. t. + prep.1 (fam.) viaggiare per; girare in lungo e in largo: to knock around Asia, girare l'Asia in lungo e in largo2 (fam.) bazzicare: to knock about a few night clubs, bazzicare qualche locale notturno □ to knock about at various odd jobs, fare diversi lavoretti qua e là □ to knock around together, stare insieme; lavorare insieme; viaggiare insieme. -
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( fam)1) ( be present) person [he]rumhängen ( fam), [he]rumgammeln ( pej) ( fam) object, thing [he]rumliegen ( fam)1) ( hit)2) ( play casually) -
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knock around: knock about colloq. girovagareto knock about with sb. — colloq. andare in giro con o frequentare qcn.; knock about [sth.] colloq. [ object] essere lasciato in giro per [ house]
* * *1. vt + adv(person, object) maltrattare2. vi + adv(fam: person) vagabondareit's knocking around here somewhere — è qui in giro, da qualche parte* * *knock around: knock about colloq. girovagare -
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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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1. transitive verb2) (make by striking) schlagenknock a hole in something — ein Loch in etwas (Akk.) schlagen
3) (drive by striking) schlagenknock somebody's brains out — jemandem den Schädel einschlagen
I'd like to knock their heads together — (lit.) ich könnte ihre Köpfe gegeneinander schlagen; (fig.): (reprove them) ich möchte ihnen mal gehörig die Leviten lesen
4)knock somebody on the head — jemandem eins über od. auf den Schädel geben
knock something on the head — (fig.): (put an end to) einer Sache (Dat.) ein Ende setzen
2. intransitive verbdon't knock it — halt dich zurück
2) (seek admittance) klopfen (at an + Akk.)3. noun1) (rap) Klopfen, dasthere was a knock on or at the door — es klopfte an der Tür
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/41097/knock_about">knock about- knock up* * *[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.) klopfen2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) herunterstoßen3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) schlagen4) ((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.) stoßen2. 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.) der Schlag2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) das Klopfen•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock up
- get knocked up* * *[nɒk, AM nɑ:k]I. nto give a \knock [at [or on] the door] an der Tür klopfenthere was a \knock on the door es hat [an der Tür] geklopftcan you give me a \knock in the morning? könntest du morgen früh an meiner Tür klopfen?she heard a \knock sie hat es klopfen hörenhe received a nasty \knock on the head er bekam einen bösen Schlag auf den Kopfto be able to withstand \knocks stoßsicher seinthe table has had a few \knocks der Tisch hat schon ein paar Schrammen abbekommento be able to take a lot of \knocks viel einstecken könnenthe school of hard \knocks eine harte Schuleshe has learned everything in the school of hard \knocks sie ist [im Leben] durch eine harte Schule gegangenII. vi1. (strike noisily) klopfena rope \knocked against the side of the ship ein Seil schlug gegen die Schiffswandto \knock at the door/on the window an die Tür/ans Fenster klopfensb's knees are \knocking jdm schlottern die Knie fam2. (collide with) stoßen▪ to \knock into/against sth gegen etw stoßen, etw rammen▪ to \knock into sb mit jdm zusammenstoßento be \knocking on 40/50/60 auf die 40/50/60 zugehen5.▶ to \knock on wood AM, AUS dreimal auf Holz klopfenIII. vt1. (hit)he \knocked my arm er stieß gegen meinen ArmI \knocked my knee at the door ich habe mir mein Knie an der Tür angestoßenshe \knocked the glass off the table sie stieß gegen das Glas und es fiel vom Tisch2. (blow)the blow \knocked him flat der Schlag haute ihn umto \knock sb to the ground jdn zu Boden werfento \knock sb on the head jdm an den Kopf schlagento \knock sb's self-esteem jds Selbstbewusstsein anschlagen [o einen Knacks geben3. (drive, demolish)▪ to \knock sth out of sb jdm etw austreibensomeone should \knock some of the arrogance out of him jemand sollte ihn von seinem hohen Ross herunterholento \knock some [or a bit of] sense into sb jdn zur Vernunft bringento \knock the bottom out of sth etw zusammenbrechen lassento \knock a hole into the wall ein Loch in die Wand schlagento \knock a nail into the wall einen Nagel in die Wand schlagenthey \knocked two rooms into one sie haben die Wand zwischen zwei Zimmern eingerissen▪ to \knock sb/sth jdn/etw schlechtmachendon't \knock it till you've tried it mach es nicht schon runter, bevor du es überhaupt ausprobiert hast fam5.okay, son, go and \knock 'em dead! also los, Junge, geh und zeig's ihnen! fam▶ to \knock sth on the head BRIT, AUS (stop sth) etw dat ein Ende bereiten [o fam abblasen]; (complete sth) etw zu Ende bringenby midnight we were all tired and \knocked it on the head um Mitternacht waren wir alle total müde und haben Schluss gemacht▶ to \knock an plan/idea on the head BRIT, AUS einen Plan/Gedanken verwerfen▶ to \knock [the] spots off sb/sth BRIT jdn/etw in den Schatten stellen [o fam in die Tasche stecken]; SPORT jdn/etw um Längen schlagenIV. interj“\knock \knock” „klopf, klopf“* * *[nɒk]1. nto get a knock — einen Stoß/Schlag abbekommen
the car took a few knocks — mit dem Auto hat es ein paar Mal gebumst (inf)
2) (= noise) Klopfen nt no pl, Pochen nt no pl (liter); (in engine) Klopfen nt no pl, Klopfgeräusch ntto take a knock (self-confidence, pride etc) — erschüttert werden; (reputation) geschädigt werden; (person)
the company took a bit of a knock as a result of the tax changes — die Steuerreform hat der Firma einen Schlag versetzt
2. vt1) (= hit, strike) stoßen; (with hand, tool, racket etc) schlagen; one's knee, head etc anschlagen, anstoßen (on an +dat); (= nudge, jolt) stoßen gegen; (= collide with car, driver) rammento knock one's head/elbow etc — sich (dat) den Kopf/Ellbogen etc anschlagen or anstoßen
he knocked his foot against the table — er stieß mit dem Fuß gegen den Tisch
to knock sb on the head —
that knocked his idea on the head ( Brit inf ) — damit konnte er sich die Idee aus dem Kopf schlagen (inf)
I decided to knock it on the head ( Brit inf ) — ich beschloss, der Sache (dat) ein Ende zu machen
the plan wasn't working so we knocked it on the head ( Brit inf ) — der Plan klappte nicht, also ließen wir ihn fallen
to knock sb unconscious — jdn bewusstlos werden lassen; (person) jdn bewusstlos schlagen
to knock sb dead (fig inf) — jdn umhauen (inf)
we knocked the two rooms into one — wir verbanden die beiden Zimmer indem wir die Verbindungswand abrissen
to knock sb/sth out of the way — jdn/etw beiseitestoßen
he knocked it as he went past — er ist beim Vorbeigehen dagegengestoßen; (deliberately) er hat ihm/ihr etc beim Vorbeigehen einen Stoß versetzt or gegeben
watch you don't knock your glass off the table — pass auf, dass du dein Glas nicht vom Tisch stößt
he was knocked sideways by it (fig inf) — es haute ihn um (inf)
confidence in the legal system has been knocked sideways (inf) — das Vertrauen in das Rechtssystem hat schwer gelitten
if you haven't tried it, don't knock it — verurteile es doch nicht, wenn du es noch nie versucht hast
3. vito knock at or on the door — an die Tür klopfen, anklopfen
opportunity was or came knocking at his door —
he is knocking on the door of the England team — er wird als Anwärter für die englische Nationalmannschaft gehandelt
2) (= bump, collide) stoßen (into, against gegen)3)4. interjknock knock! — klopf, klopf
* * *A s1. a) Schlag m, Stoß m:he can take a knock or two er kann einen Puff vertragen umgb) fig (Tief)Schlag m:2. Klopfen n, Pochen n:give a double knock zweimal klopfen;open to sb’s knock auf jemandes Klopfen öffnen3. AUTO Klopfen n4. meist pl umg Kritik fB v/t1. schlagen, stoßen:knock to the ground zu Boden schlagen;a) bewusstlos schlagen,b) totschlagen;knock one’s head against sich den Kopf anschlagen an (dat);knock one’s head against a brick wall fig mit dem Kopf gegen die Wand rennen;knock sb into the middle of next week umg jemanden fertigmachen;knock some sense into sb jemandem den Kopf zurechtsetzen;he’s knocked £5 off the bill (for us) umg er hat (uns) 5 Pfund von der Rechnung nachgelassen; → cold A 12, head Bes Redew2. schlagen, klopfen:knock into shape in Form bringen3. umg heruntermachen umg, schlechtmachen, kritisieren4. umgb) jemanden schockenC v/i1. schlagen, pochen, klopfen:“please knock before entering” „bitte (an)klopfen“2. schlagen, prallen, stoßen ( alle:against, into gegen;on auf akk)4. TECHa) rattern, rütteln (Maschine)b) klopfen (Motor, Brennstoff)* * *1. transitive verb2) (make by striking) schlagenknock a hole in something — ein Loch in etwas (Akk.) schlagen
3) (drive by striking) schlagenI'd like to knock their heads together — (lit.) ich könnte ihre Köpfe gegeneinander schlagen; (fig.): (reprove them) ich möchte ihnen mal gehörig die Leviten lesen
4)knock somebody on the head — jemandem eins über od. auf den Schädel geben
2. intransitive verbknock something on the head — (fig.): (put an end to) einer Sache (Dat.) ein Ende setzen
2) (seek admittance) klopfen (at an + Akk.)3. noun1) (rap) Klopfen, dasthere was a knock on or at the door — es klopfte an der Tür
Phrasal Verbs:- knock up* * *n.Klopfen -reien n.Schlag -¨e m.Stoß ¨-e m. (at) v.klopfen (an) v.schlagen v.(§ p.,pp.: schlug, geschlagen)stoßen v.(§ p.,pp.: stieß, gestossen) -
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1. transitive verbschlagen; verprügeln2. intransitive verbbe knocked about — Schläge od. Prügel einstecken müssen
herumhängen (ugs.); [Gegenstand:] herumfliegen (ugs.)knock about with somebody — sich mit jemandem herumtreiben (ugs.)
* * *◆ knock about, knock aroundII. vt1. (hit)2. (play casually)to \knock about a ball about [or around] einen Ball hin- und herspielen; TENNIS ein paar Bälle schlagen* * *A v/t1. herumstoßen2. umg prügeln, schlagen, misshandeln3. umg bereden, diskutieren über (akk)B v/i1. umg sich herumtreiben:a) sich herumtreiben mit,b) mit einem Mädchen etc gehen umg* * *1. transitive verbschlagen; verprügeln2. intransitive verbbe knocked about — Schläge od. Prügel einstecken müssen
herumhängen (ugs.); [Gegenstand:] herumfliegen (ugs.) -
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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.) banke (på), knakke2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) slå3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) slå, banke opp4) ((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.) løpe/renne på, slå imot2. 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.) bank(ing), slag, dunk2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) banking•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock up
- get knocked upbanke--------dunkeIsubst. \/nɒk\/1) slag2) smell, støt, dunk3) ( på dør) banking, knakking4) ( i motor) banking, hugging5) (hverdagslig, cricket) inneperiode, omgang, innings6) ( hverdagslig) negativ kritikk7) (britisk, slang) forklaring: en byder som samarbeider med andre under en auksjon for så å videreselge varene og dele fortjenesten8) (britisk, slang) skinnauksjon, forklaring: auksjon hvor flere bydere samarbeider9) (britisk, slang) forklaring: salg av varer som nylig er anskaffet rimelig på auksjontake a\/the knock få en knekk, bli ruinertIIverb \/nɒk\/1) slå, dunke, denge, hamre, dundre2) ( også overført) forklaring: sette noe i bevegelse ved å slå3) ( på dør) banke på, knakke4) ( hverdagslig) kritisere, rakke ned på5) (britisk, slang) forbløffe, imponere, slå an hos6) ( om motor) dunke, slå, hugge7) støte sammen, kollidere med8) ( vulgært) knulleknock about\/around mishandle, slå, behandle stygt (også overført) ( hverdagslig) flakke omkring, streife omkring, drive dank( hverdagslig) leve et spennende omflakkende livhan har opplevd mye rart \/ han har levd livetknock about with someone vanke sammen med noen, henge sammen med noenknock against støte mot, slå mot, kollidere med møte på, støte på, treffe påknock along with ( hverdagslig) komme overens medknock at banke på, knakke påknock back ( hverdagslig) hive i seg, sluke, spise eller drikke fort(britisk, hverdagslig) koste (en person) et visst beløp(austr., newzealandsk, slang) nekte, avvise, avslå bringe ut av fatningknock down ( om person) slå ned, slå i gulvet ( om ting) slå overende, rive overende (om maskin, møbel e.l.) demontere for transport ( om bygning) rive ned ( på auksjon) selge, klubbe(hverdagslig, om pris) senke, slå av påjeg fikk henne til å gå ned 5%(amer., slang) begå underslag (særlig fra arbeidsgiver)(austr., newzealandsk) bruke (en sjekk e.l.) fritt (amer., slang) tjene, ha i inntektknocked up utmattet, fullstendig utslittknock in slå inn, slå iknock it off! slutt med det, gi deg(amer., slang, særlig om jobb) slutte (med), ta kveldenkvitte seg med, få unna, få fra hånden ( hverdagslig) smelle sammen, lage på stående fot( slang) stjele, knabbe ( slang) gjøre innbrudd i ( slang) drepe, myrde (britisk, slang, vulgært, nedsettende) knulle, pule (en kvinne)knock on slå mot( rugby) forklaring: føre (ballen) med hånden eller armen mot motstanderens mållinjeknock one's head against a brick wall ( overført) stange hodet mot veggen, støte på vanskeligheterknock on the head forklaring: svimeslå eller drepe noen ved slag i hodet (britisk, hverdagslig, overført) sette en stopper for, torpedereslutte medknock out ( om tobakkspipe) tømme, banke ut av ( boksing) slå knockout på, slå bevisstløs slå, beseire, sette ut av spill ( overført) lamslå, forbløffe ( hverdagslig) smelle sammen, smøre sammenfå unna, kvitte seg med (amer., hverdagslig) slite ut, utmatte ødelegge (austr., newzealandsk, slang) tjene, få utbetaltknock out a living livnære seg, klare segknock over slå overende, rive overende overrumple, oppskake, overvelde ( slang) gjøre innbrudd iknock somebody cold slå noen bevisstløs slå noen med undringknock somebody flat slå noen i bakkenknock somebody into the middle of next week slå noen gul og blå, slå noen veggimellomknock somebody off their feet slå bena vekk under noenknock somebody's head off ( overført) slå inn skallen på noenknock somebody's heads together tvinge noen til å forlikesknock something into shape få fasong på noe, gjøre noe presentabelt, få skikk på noeknock the bar off ( sport) rive bommenknock the bottom out of slå bunnen ut av, slå hull påknock together smelle sammen, smøre sammen slå mot hverandreknock to pieces ( også overført) slå i småbiterknock under to somebody bøye seg for noen, underkaste seg noenknock up ( hverdagslig) flikke sammen, smøre sammen, smelle sammen, improvisere(britisk, hverdagslig) jage opp, vekke (ved å banke på døren) slå oppover bli sliten, bli syk, bli dårlig gjøre sliten, gjøre syk, gjøre dårlig ( cricket) ta poeng ( om ting) ødelegge, slå i stykker ( om person) skade (amer., slang) kjøre på tjukken, sette barn på, gjøre gravid (britisk, i ballspill) trene, varme opp før en kampknock up against ( hverdagslig) støte på, treffe på, møte -
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{nok}
I. 1. удрям (се), чукам (се), чуквам (се), почуквам, хлопвам, похлопвам, тропвам, потропвам, блъскам (се)
to KNOCK someone flat/senseleas/unconscious/cold повалям/събарям някого (на земята), замайвам някого с удар
2. тракам (за машина, поради неизправност)
3. sl. смайвам, същисвам
to KNOCK someone cold съвсем същисвам, шокирам
to KNOCKsomeone dead вземам акъла на/шашвам някого
to KNOCK them in the aisles театр. шашвам публиката
4. sl. критикувам рязко, намирам кусури на
to KNOCK (some) sense into someone разг. вразумявам някого
to KNOCK into the middle of next week разг. натирвам
to KNOCK on the head удрям по главата, осуетявам, развалям
to KNOCK someone into a cocked hat правя някого на пух и прах
koock about/around разг. бия, удрям, млатя, отнасям се грубо към, блъскам, тласкам, скитам (из), обикалям, въртя се, навъртам се
to KNOCK about with someone влача се/скитам с някого, водя нередовен/безпътен живот, намирам се, подмятам се, търкалям се (за предмети)
knock back sl. гаврътвам, изпивам, изяждам, разг. струвам (пари), ощетявам, онеправдавам
knock down събарям (на земята), повалям, катурвам, разрушавам, събарям, оборвам (довод), бруля, обрулвам, разглобявам, разг. отбивам от, намалявам (цена)
продавам (на търг) (for, at за), побеждавам
sl. печеля, изкарвам, докарвам си
ам. sl. злрупотребявам, присвоявам, крада
knock in забивам, зачуквам, разбивам, избивам
to KNOCK someone's head/teeth in разбивам главата на някого, разбивам/избивам зъбите на някого
to KNOCK a hole in пробивам дупка в
to KNOCK holes in an argument разбивам довод/аргумент
knock off махвам/свалям от, събарям
to KNOCK someone off his pins sl. зашеметявам някого с удар, прен. слисвам някого, намалявам, смъквам, отбивам от (цена), разг. пиша/съчинявам набързо, скалъпвам, претупвам, разг. свършвам, прекратявам, прекъсвам, преустановявам
sl. убивам, пречуквам
ам. sl. умярам
sl. открадвам, задигам, ограбвам
sl. (бързо) прелъстявам и зарязвам (жена), KNOCK it off! sl. спри! престани! стига! to KNOCK someone's head off sl. строшавам главата на някого, далеч надминавам някого
to KNOCK spots off someone разг. Превъзхождам някого, слагам някого в джоба си
to KNOCK off a good deal of work свършвам добра работа, отхвърлям доста работа
knock out избивам (зъби), изкъртвам
изваждам (око и пр.), изтърсвам (пепел от лула), to KNOCK someone's brains out разбивам главата на някого, карам някого да изгуби съзнание, бокс нокаутирам, разг. смайвам, слисвам, елиминирам, особ. в състезание, побеждавам
ам. sl. изтощавам, преуморявам, разг. скалъпвам набързо, нахвърлям (план и пр.), разрушавам, повреждам
to KNOCK stupid ideas out of избивам глупости от главата на
to KNOCK the bottom out of разг. правя на пух и прах, разклащам из основи
to KNOCK the hell/the living daylights out of sl. пребивам от бой
to KNOCK the spirit/the stuffing out of разг. деморализирам, смазвам
knock over прекатурвам, събарям, ам. слисвам, смайвам, ограбвам, открадвам, отвличам (самолет и пр.)
knock together сковавам набързо, изкалъпвам, удряме (се) един в друг
my knees KNOCK together краката ми треперят от страх
to KNOCK their heads together разг. принуждавам ги да престанат да се карат/да упорствуват
knock under подчинявам се, предавам се
knock up первам/удрям нагоре, подхвърлям (топка), събуждам, разбуждам, изморявам, изтощавам, съсипвам
sl. скалъпвам, импровизирам, приготвям набързо (ядене и пр.), крикет отбелязвам (точки), ам. вулг. правя (жена) да забременее
to KNOCK up against удрям се/блъскам се в, срещам случайно, попадам на
II. 1. удар, чукване
to give a KNOCK почуквам
to give someone a KNOCK on the head удрям някого по главата
to get a nasty KNOCK бивам ударен зле (и прен.)
2. прен. удар, несполука, шок
to take the KNOCK sl. понасям големи загуби
3. sl. злостна критика, оскърбление
4. тех. прекъсване (неправилно функциониране на машина)* * *{nok} v 1. удрям (се), чукам (се), чуквам (се); почуквам, хлопв(2) {nok} n 1. удар; чукване; to give a knock почуквам; to give s.o* * *чукам; хлопам; чуквам; тракам; удрям; тропам; тропане; тропвам; тракам; потропвам; похлопвам; почуквам;* * *1. i. удрям (се), чукам (се), чуквам (се), почуквам, хлопвам, похлопвам, тропвам, потропвам, блъскам (се) 2. ii. удар, чукване 3. knock back sl. гаврътвам, изпивам, изяждам, разг. струвам (пари), ощетявам, онеправдавам 4. knock down събарям (на земята), повалям, катурвам, разрушавам, събарям, оборвам (довод), бруля, обрулвам, разглобявам, разг. отбивам от, намалявам (цена) 5. knock in забивам, зачуквам, разбивам, избивам 6. knock off махвам/свалям от, събарям 7. knock out избивам (зъби), изкъртвам 8. knock over прекатурвам, събарям, ам. слисвам, смайвам, ограбвам, открадвам, отвличам (самолет и пр.) 9. knock together сковавам набързо, изкалъпвам, удряме (се) един в друг 10. knock under подчинявам се, предавам се 11. knock up первам/удрям нагоре, подхвърлям (топка), събуждам, разбуждам, изморявам, изтощавам, съсипвам 12. koock about/around разг. бия, удрям, млатя, отнасям се грубо към, блъскам, тласкам, скитам (из), обикалям, въртя се, навъртам се 13. my knees knock together краката ми треперят от страх 14. sl. (бързо) прелъстявам и зарязвам (жена), knock it off! sl. спри! престани! стига! to knock someone's head off sl. строшавам главата на някого, далеч надминавам някого 15. sl. злостна критика, оскърбление 16. sl. критикувам рязко, намирам кусури на 17. sl. открадвам, задигам, ограбвам 18. sl. печеля, изкарвам, докарвам си 19. sl. скалъпвам, импровизирам, приготвям набързо (ядене и пр.), крикет отбелязвам (точки), ам. вулг. правя (жена) да забременее 20. sl. смайвам, същисвам 21. sl. убивам, пречуквам 22. to get a nasty knock бивам ударен зле (и прен.) 23. to give a knock почуквам 24. to give someone a knock on the head удрям някого по главата 25. to knock (some) sense into someone разг. вразумявам някого 26. to knock a hole in пробивам дупка в 27. to knock about with someone влача се/скитам с някого, водя нередовен/безпътен живот, намирам се, подмятам се, търкалям се (за предмети) 28. to knock holes in an argument разбивам довод/аргумент 29. to knock into the middle of next week разг. натирвам 30. to knock off a good deal of work свършвам добра работа, отхвърлям доста работа 31. to knock on the head удрям по главата, осуетявам, развалям 32. to knock someone cold съвсем същисвам, шокирам 33. to knock someone flat/senseleas/unconscious/cold повалям/събарям някого (на земята), замайвам някого с удар 34. to knock someone into a cocked hat правя някого на пух и прах 35. to knock someone off his pins sl. зашеметявам някого с удар, прен. слисвам някого, намалявам, смъквам, отбивам от (цена), разг. пиша/съчинявам набързо, скалъпвам, претупвам, разг. свършвам, прекратявам, прекъсвам, преустановявам 36. to knock someone's head/teeth in разбивам главата на някого, разбивам/избивам зъбите на някого 37. to knock spots off someone разг. Превъзхождам някого, слагам някого в джоба си 38. to knock stupid ideas out of избивам глупости от главата на 39. to knock the bottom out of разг. правя на пух и прах, разклащам из основи 40. to knock the hell/the living daylights out of sl. пребивам от бой 41. to knock the spirit/the stuffing out of разг. деморализирам, смазвам 42. to knock their heads together разг. принуждавам ги да престанат да се карат/да упорствуват 43. to knock them in the aisles театр. шашвам публиката 44. to knock up against удрям се/блъскам се в, срещам случайно, попадам на 45. to knocksomeone dead вземам акъла на/шашвам някого 46. to take the knock sl. понасям големи загуби 47. ам. sl. злрупотребявам, присвоявам, крада 48. ам. sl. изтощавам, преуморявам, разг. скалъпвам набързо, нахвърлям (план и пр.), разрушавам, повреждам 49. ам. sl. умярам 50. изваждам (око и пр.), изтърсвам (пепел от лула), to knock someone's brains out разбивам главата на някого, карам някого да изгуби съзнание, бокс нокаутирам, разг. смайвам, слисвам, елиминирам, особ. в състезание, побеждавам 51. прен. удар, несполука, шок 52. продавам (на търг) (for, at за), побеждавам 53. тех. прекъсване (неправилно функциониране на машина) 54. тракам (за машина, поради неизправност)* * *knock[nɔk] I. v 1. удрям (се), чукам (се), чуквам (се), почуквам, хлопам, похлопвам, тропам, потропвам; to \knock against s.th. удрям се, блъсвам се о́; натъквам се на нещо; to \knock flat прен. събарям на земята, повалям; to \knock a hole in ( through) пробивам дупка в; to \knock s.o. into the middle of next week разг. удрям (цапардосвам) някого много силно; to \knock into a cocked hat ( into the middle of next week), to \knock the spots off ( out of, the stuffing out of) разг. смазвам, съсипвам; набивам, натупвам; напердашвам; смачквам фасона на, сдрусвам, надминавам, слагам в джоба си; to \knock to pieces унищожавам, правя на пух и прах; 2. sl смайвам, поразявам, сащисвам (и \knock s.o. sideways); 3. ам. разг. отзовавам се пренебрежително за, злословя по адрес на; 4. чукам (за аванса на двигател); детонирам, работя с детонации; II. n 1. удар, чукване; to give s.o. a \knock on the head удрям по главата; убивам, осмъртявам; to get a nasty \knock ударен съм зле (и прен.); 2. чукане, почукване, хлопане, похлопване, тропане, потропване; \knocking at Heavens' door екстаз, транс; sl оргазъм; 3. тех. прекъсване, чукане, детонация (неправилно функциониране на машина); 4. sl ред (при игра на крикет); 5. лош късмет, кутсуз, нещастие; • to get the \knock претърпявам поражение; уволнен съм; не се харесвам, нямам успех (за пиеса); to take the \knock понасям големи загуби; загубвам (на конни надбягвания); разорен съм, ударен в кесията.
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