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71knock-down, drag-out — Australian Slang (of a fight or brawl) particularly violent …
72knock-out — [ (k)nɔkaut ] n. m. inv. et adj. inv. • 1899; loc. angl., de to knock « frapper » et out « dehors » I ♦ 1 ♦ N. m. Mise hors de combat du boxeur resté à terre plus de dix secondes. Battu par knock out à la cinquième reprise. Adj. (1905) Mettre… …
73Knock, Knock, Ginger — or Knocky Door Ginger were the names for the game dating back to 19th century England or possibly before to the Cornish traditional holiday of Nickanan Night. This game or prank is played by children in many cultures. It involves knocking on the… …
74knock (something) down — 1. to show that an idea or opinion is completely wrong. He knocked down my business plan, saying I couldn t raise the money to do it. Every time I make a suggestion, you knock it down. 2. to reduce the price of something or the amount you want… …
75knock — ► VERB 1) strike a surface noisily to attract attention. 2) collide forcefully with. 3) force to move or fall with a collision or blow. 4) make (a hole, dent, etc.) in something by striking it. 5) informal criticize. 6) (of a motor) make a… …
76knock — [näk] vi. [ME knokken < OE cnocian, akin to ON knoka, MHG knochen, to press < echoic base > KNACK] 1. to strike a blow or blows with the fist or some hard object; esp., to rap on a door 2. to bump; collide; clash 3. to make a thumping,… …
77knock something down from something — ˌknock sthˈdown (from sth) (to sth) derived (informal) to reduce the price of sth • He knocked down the price from $80 to $50. see also ↑knock down Main entry: ↑ …
78knock something down from something to something — ˌknock sthˈdown (from sth) (to sth) derived (informal) to reduce the price of sth • He knocked down the price from $80 to $50. see also ↑knock down Main entry: ↑ …
79knock something down to something — ˌknock sthˈdown (from sth) (to sth) derived (informal) to reduce the price of sth • He knocked down the price from $80 to $50. see also ↑knock down Main entry: ↑ …
80down — down1 [doun] adv. [ME doun < adune, adown < OE adune, ofdune, from the hill < a , of , off, from + dune, dat. of dun, hill: see DOWN3] 1. from a higher to a lower place; toward the ground 2. in, on, or to a lower position or level;… …
