knock in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for knock in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

II.knock [nɒk, Am nɑːk] VB trans a. TECH

knock-kneed [ˌnɒkˈniːd, Am ˈnɑːkniːd] ADJ

knock-up [ˈnɒkʌp, Am ˈnɑːk-] sing N

knock Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to knock a plan on the head Brit fig
to knock at [or on], the door
to knock the stuffing out of sb inf
to knock the stuffing out of sb inf
to knock the wind out of sb
to knock the wind out of sb
knock a hole in the wall

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
During his career he totaled 30 fights, winning 23 (11 by KO or knock-out), losing 6 (1 by KO), and drawing 1.
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The following year he missed much of the indoor track season due to hamstring problems, which were a knock-on effect of his previous injury.
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They knock away smaller obstacles lying directly on the running surface of the railhead.
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As mentioned earlier, gas ions and atoms striking the sample surface knock atoms off of it, a process known as sputtering.
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Millions of homes do not have double-glazing, for instance, which helps to cut down wasted energy and has a knock-on effect of reducing heating bills.
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While trying to court her, there is a knock on the door.
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Never mind that this man in a comedy pinny doesn't so much as knock up a dish of pasta 364 days a year.
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It is claimed this had a serious knock-on effect on pupils studying the subjects at a higher level in the sixth-form.
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She hears a knock at the front door, goes outside but finds nothing.
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It was later discovered that this radiation could knock hydrogen atoms out of paraffin wax.
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