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1 knock about
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2 knock about/around
1) (to treat in a rough and unkind manner, especially to hit repeatedly: I've heard that her husband knocks her about.) poniewierać, bić2) (to move about (in) in a casual manner without a definite destination or purpose: He spent six months knocking around before getting a job.) wałęsać się3) ((with with) to be friendly with: I don't like the boys he knocks about with.) zadawać się -
3 knock
[nɔk] 1. vt( strike) uderzać (uderzyć perf); hole wybijać (wybić perf); ( inf) ( criticize) najeżdżać (najechać perf) na +acc (inf)to knock sb to the ground — powalić ( perf) kogoś na ziemię
to knock a nail into sth — wbijać (wbić perf) gwóźdź w coś
to knock some sense into sb — wbić ( perf) komuś trochę rozumu do głowy
Phrasal Verbs:2. vi 3. n(blow, bump) uderzenie nt; ( on door) pukanie nt, stukanie nt* * *[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.) pukać2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) strącić3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) powalić4) ((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.) zahaczyć, uderzyć2. 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.) uderzenie2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) stuknięcie, pukanie•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock up
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4 knock around
vt, vi, see knock about -
5 buffet
I ['bufeɪ] n ( BRIT)bufet mII ['bʌfɪt] vt* * *I 1. noun(a blow with the hand or fist: a buffet on the side of the head.) cios, szturchaniec2. verb1) (to strike with the fist.) uderzyć (pięścią)2) (to knock about: The boat was buffeted by the waves.) ciskaćII 1. ['bufei, ]( American[) bə'fei] noun1) (a refreshment bar, especially in a railway station or on a train etc: We'll get some coffee at the buffet.) bufet2) (a (usually cold) meal set out on tables from which people help themselves.) zimny bufet2. adjectivea buffet supper.) zimny -
6 chatter
['tʃætə(r)] 1. vi 2. n( of people) paplanina f; ( of magpie etc) skrzeczenie nt* * *[' ætə] 1. verb1) (to talk quickly and noisily about unimportant things: The children chattered among themselves.) trajkotać2) ((of teeth) to knock together with the cold etc: teeth chattering with terror.) dzwonić2. noun(rapid, noisy talk: childish chatter.) paplanina
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