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Collocations for "knock"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "knock" in context.

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knock

n

[two, loud, sharp, repeated, light, thunderous, furious] knocks (on the door)
there was a (sudden) knock [on, at] the door
the knock [stirred, startled, woke] him
woken up by the knock (on the door)
took a knock to the [elbow, knee, leg]
picked up a few knocks in the [game, match]
has received (several) knocks from [critics, the press, her peers]
[prevent, avoid, fix, eliminate] engine knock
UK, sports: a match- [saving, winning] knock of [100]
slang: the school of hard knocks

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'knock' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Tuesday - bathroom - building - casual - cockpit - joke - panel - ram - rhythm - seven - shin - sock - tower - wall

Forum discussions with the word(s) "knock" in the title:

... to knock XXX and (to) reduce YYY - English Only forum
'I was so involved in my book I didn't hear you knock' - English Only forum
5 minutes to (no article vs the) door knock - English Only forum
a clever knock-down / dragged - English Only forum
A knock is as good as a boost - English Only forum
a knock of whiskey - English Only forum
a knock on the door - English Only forum
a knock on the door - English Only forum
A knock-kneed heap of old railway tracks - English Only forum
a knock-off all the same - English Only forum
afford to knock it - to knock something - English Only forum
Anyway, my socks are on. Let’s knock them off. - English Only forum
as soon knock you in the head in them places as - English Only forum
blow/hit/knock - English Only forum
blow/knock - English Only forum
boost, don´t knock - English Only forum
bootleg vs knock-off [knockoff] - English Only forum
Break a leg! Knock them dead! - English Only forum
break down vs knock down - English Only forum
British : Knock/Rap - English Only forum
but they don't knock me out too much - English Only forum
come to knock vs. come knocking vs. come and knock - English Only forum
Did I hear a knock? vs. Did anyone knock? - English Only forum
difference of knock and hit - English Only forum
"Don't ever knock this camp to me" meaning - English Only forum
Don’t knock it. That’s lyricism. - English Only forum
Don’t knock your head - English Only forum
drink down and knock down - English Only forum
drum, tap, knock on the table - English Only forum
each knock possessed so fully of the knocker she begins to frown - English Only forum
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