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1 knock spots off
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2 knock spots off someone or something
expr infmlWhen it comes to foreign languages, girls can usually knock spots off the boys — Что касается иностранных языков, то девочки здесь заткнут за пояс любого мальчика
Well, all I can say is she knocks spots off anybody I've seen in London — Знаешь, все, кого я видел в Лондоне, ей в подметки не годятся
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > knock spots off someone or something
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3 knock spots off smb.
разг.(knock (the) spots off (или out of) smb.)побить, затмить, перещеголять кого-л.; ≈ заткнуть кого-л. за пояс [первонач. амер.]Well, all I can say is she knocks spots off anybody I've seen in London. (J. B. Priestley, ‘Wonder Hero’, ch. IV) — Знаешь, все, кого я видел в Лондоне, сравниться не могут с этой девушкой.
I never really know why we laughed at him; for sheer intellect he knocked spots off the rest of us. (P. H. Johnson, ‘An Impossible Marriage’, part III, ch. IV) — До сих пор не могу понять, почему мы смеялись над Платоном. Он был умнее всех нас.
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4 knock spots off smb.
paзг.пoбить, зaтмить, пepeщeгoлять кoгo-л.; зaткнуть, кoгo-л. зa пoяc [пepвoнaч. aмep.]Well, all I can say is she knocks spots off anybody I've seen in London (J. B. Priestley). I never really know why we laughed at him: for sheer intellect he knocked spots off the rest of us (P. H. Johnson) -
5 knock spots off
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6 knock spots off smb
Разговорное выражение: переплюнуть (кого-л.), перещеголять (кого-л.) -
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8 knock\ spots\ off\ sy
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10 to knock spots off
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11 to knock spots off
to knock spots offBrit coll derrotar facilmente, ser muito melhor do que. -
12 to knock spots off sb
1) * dar ciento y raya a algn, vencer fácilmente a algn2) * dar mil vueltas a algn * -
13 to knock spots off somebody
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14 knock the spots off
1) Общая лексика: исколотить, победить, уничтожить, бить ( кого-л.) смертным боем, за пояс заткнуть (кого-л.), исколошматить (кого-л.)2) Австралийский сленг: выигрывать, добиваться лучшего по сравнению с другими, побеждать -
15 knock the spots off
победить; уничтожитьисколотитьАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > knock the spots off
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16 knock the spots off
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17 knock the spots off
побеждать, выигрывать, добиваться лучшего по сравнению с другими -
18 knock the spots off
побеждать, выигрывать, добиваться лучшего по сравнению с другими -
19 to knock the spots off
1) поколотить2) победить; уничтожить -
20 knock
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
См. также в других словарях:
knock spots off sb — knock spots off sth/sb UK INFORMAL ► to be much better than something or someone else: »This ingenious colour viewfinder knocks spots off current LCD displays. Main Entry: ↑knock … Financial and business terms
knock spots off sth — knock spots off sth/sb UK INFORMAL ► to be much better than something or someone else: »This ingenious colour viewfinder knocks spots off current LCD displays. Main Entry: ↑knock … Financial and business terms
knock spots off sth/sb — UK INFORMAL ► to be much better than something or someone else: »This ingenious colour viewfinder knocks spots off current LCD displays. Main Entry: ↑knock … Financial and business terms
knock spots off someone — knock spots off (someone/something) British & Australian, informal to be very much better than someone or something else. There s a vegetarian restaurant in Brighton that knocks spots off any round here … New idioms dictionary
knock spots off something — knock spots off (someone/something) British & Australian, informal to be very much better than someone or something else. There s a vegetarian restaurant in Brighton that knocks spots off any round here … New idioms dictionary
knock spots off — (someone/something) British & Australian, informal to be very much better than someone or something else. There s a vegetarian restaurant in Brighton that knocks spots off any round here … New idioms dictionary
knock spots off somebody — knock ˈspots off sb/sth idiom (BrE, informal) to be very much better than sb/sth • She knocks spots off all the other candidates. Main entry: ↑knockidiom … Useful english dictionary
knock spots off something — knock ˈspots off sb/sth idiom (BrE, informal) to be very much better than sb/sth • She knocks spots off all the other candidates. Main entry: ↑knockidiom … Useful english dictionary
knock spots off Brit. — knock spots off Brit. informal easily outdo. → knock … English new terms dictionary
knock spots off — ► knock spots off Brit. informal easily outdo. Main Entry: ↑knock … English terms dictionary
knock spots off — phrasal or knock the spots off also knock spots out of : to surpass eminently : excel by far she knocks spots off anybody I ve seen in London J.B.Priestly * * * knock spots off see ↑spot, 1 … Useful english dictionary
