Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel
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knock [sth] down,
knock down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (demolish) | slopen ww |
| | The old office building was knocked down to make place for a new shopping mall. |
knock [sth] down,
knock down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (reduce the price of) | verlagen ww |
| | No one was buying anything so they decided to knock down the prices. |
knock [sb] down,
knock down [sb] vtr phrasal sep | (pedestrian: hit with a vehicle) | iemand aanrijden scheidbaar overg.ww |
| | The car knocked him down as he crossed the street. |
knock down [sth],
knock [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (cause to fall to the ground) | iets omverwerpen scheidbaar overg.ww |
| | The objective of bowling is to knock down as many pins as possible. |
| knock [sth] off vtr phrasal sep | slang (finish rapidly) | snel voltooien bw + ww |
| | I knocked off a politics essay while I was waiting for her to get ready. |
| knock [sth] off vtr phrasal sep | UK, slang (brand: copy) | iets kopiëren onoverg.ww |
| | They're knocking off designer brands and selling the goods in the local market. |
| knock off vi phrasal | slang (finish day's work) | afbreken ww |
| | When it rains, the boss lets us knock off work early. |
| knock [sth] off vtr phrasal sep | slang, figurative (price: reduce) | korting geven nw + ww |
| | There's a button missing from this dress. Could you knock a couple of pounds off the price? |
| knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | informal (strike unconscious) (informeel) | vloeren overg.ww |
| | | bewusteloos slaan, knock-out slaan bn+ww |
| | The goalkeeper collided with the striker and knocked him out. |
| knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (send to sleep) | verdoven, bedwelmen overg.ww |
| | The chloroform knocked her out. |
| knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | (boxing: defeat) (boksen) | knock-out slaan bn + ww |
| | K.O. stands for ''knock out''. |
| knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | (competitor: eliminate) | uitschakelen, elimineren overg.ww |
| | In the semi-final of the competition, Manchester United knocked Liverpool out. |
| knock [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | slang, figurative (impress) | verbijsteren overg.ww |
| | (figuurlijk, inf.) | met stomheid slaan frase |
| | Sophie knocked everybody out with her great singing voice. |
| knock [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | slang (do hurriedly) | afhaspelen overg.ww |
| | Ben quickly knocked the essay out. |
knock [sb] over,
knock over [sb] vtr phrasal sep | (pedestrian: hit with a vehicle) | iets/iemand omver rijden overg.ww |
| | The bus was delayed because a cyclist was knocked over by a car. |
knock [sth] over,
knock over [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (from upright position) | iets/iemand omver gooien overg.ww |
| | I got mad at the little girl for knocking over my statue. |
Samengestelde woorden:
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| hard knocks npl | figurative, informal (real-life experience) (figuurlijk) | harde klappen, harde lessen bn + nw |
| | Dan brings to the job a life-long experience of hard knocks. |
| hard knocks npl | figurative, informal (difficult experiences) (figuurlijk) | harde klappen bn + nw |
| | | tegenslagen nw mv |
| | The advertising industry has taken some hard knocks in the recent economic downturn. |
| knock into [sb/sth] vi + prep | (hit) | aanlopen tegen, aanstoten tegen ww+vz |
| | Rachel tripped and knocked into a coworker. |
| knock it off interj | slang (stop it) (slang) | kappen!, nokken!, afnokken! tw |
| | (informeel) | schei uit!, hou op! tw |
| knock it off v expr | slang (stop: doing, saying) (slang) | kappen, nokken onoverg.ww |
| | | uitscheien, ophouden onoverg.ww |
| | Gary was whistling tunelessly until Dave told him to knock it off. |
| knock [sb] off their pedestal v expr | figurative (humble [sb] who is self-important) (figuurlijk) | iemand van zijn voetstuk stoten frase |
| | Losing a game so early in the tournament knocked him off his pedestal. |
| knock the rough edges off [sth/sb] v expr | informal, figurative (refine) (figuurlijk) | polijsten, slijpen overg.ww |
| | The band have knocked the rough edges off their playing and now sound more professional. |
| knock [sth] together vtr + adv | slang (assemble crudely) (informeel) | in elkaar flansen, in elkaar timmeren overg. uitdr. |
| | Helga knocked dinner together from whatever she could find in the fridge. |
| knock yourself out interj | slang, figurative (go ahead, do it) (informeel) | ga vooral je gang, leef je maar uit, veel plezier ermee tw |
knockoff (US),
knock-off (UK) adj | informal (counterfeit) (informeel) | nep bn |
| | | namaak bn |
| | This market stall sells knock-off perfumes. |
knockoff (US),
knock-off (UK) n | informal (bootleg copy) (informeel) | nepperd nw de |
| | | imitatie nw de |
| | It's not a real designer purse; it's only a cheap knockoff. |
| KO [sb]⇒ vtr | acronym (boxing: knock out) | K.O. slaan, knock-out slaan frase |