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knock on

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
knock on vi + adv	informal, UK (grow old)	envejecer⇒ vi
Note: Usually used in continuous tenses.
	Mrs Brady was my favourite teacher. She must be knocking on now.
	La Sra. Brady era mi profesora favorita, debe estar envejeciendo ahora.
knock [sth] on vtr + adv	(rugby: use arm illegally) (voz inglesa, rugby)	cometer knock on loc verb
	The referee blew his whistle to stop play when he saw a player knock the ball on.

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
knock-on n	(rugby: illegal use arm) (voz inglesa, rugby)	knock on loc nom m
	The try was declared invalid due to a knock-on.

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Compound Forms: knock on | knock-on
Inglés		Español
knock on wood (US), touch wood (UK) expr	(said in order to avoid bad luck)	tocar madera loc verb
	Everything's going well so far—touch wood!
	Todo va bien por ahora, ¡toca madera!

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