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'knock-on ef·fect N Brit

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I. on [ɒn] PREP

1. on (on top of):

na +loc

2. on with verbs of motion (onto):

na +acc

3. on (situated on):

na +loc

4. on (from):

sa +gen

5. on (clothing):

6. on (hurt by):

7. on (supported by a part of the body):

8. on (in possession of):

9. on (marking surface of):

na +loc

10. on (about):

o +loc

11. on (based on):

na osnovu +gen

12. on (as member of):

13. on (against):

protiv +gen

14. on (through device of):

15. on (through medium of):

16. on (in the course of):

17. on (travelling with):

18. on (on day of):

19. on (at time of):

20. on (engaged in):

to work on sth

21. on (regularly taking):

22. on (paid by):

23. on (sustained by):

na +acc

24. on (as payment for):

25. on (added to):

26. on (connected to):

to be on the phone Aus, Brit
to be on the phone Aus, Brit

27. on (according to):

28. on (burdening):

29. on (experiencing):

30. on (compared with):

31. on after n (following):

32. on Aus, Brit SPORTS (having points):

Phrases:

what are you on? inf
what are you on? inf
na čemu si? inf

II. on [ɒn] ADV

1. on (in contact with):

to screw sth on

2. on (on body):

3. on (indicating continuance):

4. on (in forward direction):

5. on (being shown):

6. on (scheduled):

7. on (functioning):

8. on (aboard):

to get on bus, train
to get on horse

9. on (due to perform):

Phrases:

to be on about sth Aus, Brit
to be on at sb
that's not on Brit, Aus inf

III. on [ɒn] ADJ attr

1. on Am (good):

2. on ELEC, TECH:

I. knock [nɒk] N

1. knock (sound):

2. knock (blow):

3. knock no pl TECH:

knock of engine

4. knock fig (setback):

5. knock inf (critical comment):

6. knock SPORTS (in cricket):

II. knock [nɒk] VB intr

1. knock (strike noisily):

2. knock (collide with):

sudariti se into/against - sa

3. knock TECH:

knock engine, pipes

4. knock inf (be approaching):

to be knocking on 40/50/60

Phrases:

to knock on wood Am, Aus

III. knock [nɒk] VB trans

1. knock (hit):

to knock sth

2. knock (blow):

3. knock (drive, demolish):

to knock sth out of sb

4. knock inf (criticize):

to knock sb/sth

Phrases:

to knock sth on the head Brit, Aus (stop sth)

IV. knock [nɒk] INTERJ

knock knock

I. ef·fect [ɪ'fekt] N

1. effect (consequence):

posledica f [up]on - na
efekat m [up]on - na

2. effect no pl (influence):

dejstvo m on - na

3. effect no pl (force):

4. effect:

to take effect medicine

5. effect no pl esp pej (attention-seeking):

6. effect (essentially):

7. effect (summarizing):

Phrases:

II. ef·fect [ɪ'fekt] VB trans

Present
Iknock
youknock
he/she/itknocks
weknock
youknock
theyknock
Past
Iknocked
youknocked
he/she/itknocked
weknocked
youknocked
theyknocked
Present Perfect
Ihaveknocked
youhaveknocked
he/she/ithasknocked
wehaveknocked
youhaveknocked
theyhaveknocked
Past Perfect
Ihadknocked
youhadknocked
he/she/ithadknocked
wehadknocked
youhadknocked
theyhadknocked

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People all of a sudden take an interest and it definitely can have a knock-on effect for the local area.
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Such variations will almost inevitably cause a knock-on effect through the lower divisions.
en.wikipedia.org
The quality of people's relationships has a real knock-on effect on many aspects of their lives including their health.
news.bbc.co.uk
It is claimed this had a serious knock-on effect on pupils studying the subjects at a higher level in the sixth-form.
www.telegraph.co.uk
This has had a positive knock-on effect, with the price of the loans plummeting in recent months.
www.independent.co.uk