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1 knock off
vt/i I.[vt] (udarcem ili naglom kretnjom) ukloniti, maknuti; odbiti; smanjiti (brzinu) za, odbiti od (cijene, računa); napustiti, obustaviti (rad), [coll] na brzinu, letimice, nasumce obaviti, izvršiti; sklepati I.[vi]I. vi ukloniti se, maknuti se; prestati s radom; [sl] umrijeti / [fig] to knock a p's head off = s lakoćom nadmašiti koga; to # work = prekinuti rad* * *
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