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knock | knocking |
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. |