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I . knock [nɑːk, Brit nɒk] N

1. knock (blow):

knock
a knock on sth

2. knock (sound):

knock
(som de) batida f

II . knock [nɑːk, Brit nɒk] VB intr

III . knock [nɑːk, Brit nɒk] VB trans

2. knock inf (criticize):

knock

knock down VB trans

2. knock down (reduce):

knock down

knock off VB trans

1. knock off (cause to fall off):

knock off

2. knock off (reduce):

knock off
knock off
to knock $5 off the price

4. knock off inf:

knock off

knock out VB trans

1. knock out (render unconscious):

knock out

knock up VB trans inf

knock up

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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If you want to psychoanalyse me with this book, knock yourself out.
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Such variations will almost inevitably cause a knock-on effect through the lower divisions.
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They knock away smaller obstacles lying directly on the running surface of the railhead.
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That obviously has a knock-on effect for the whole industry, which isn't necessarily a good thing.
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During his career he totaled 30 fights, winning 23 (11 by KO or knock-out), losing 6 (1 by KO), and drawing 1.
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Never mind that this man in a comedy pinny doesn't so much as knock up a dish of pasta 364 days a year.
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She hears a knock at the front door, goes outside but finds nothing.
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As mentioned earlier, gas ions and atoms striking the sample surface knock atoms off of it, a process known as sputtering.
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Manufacturers of knock-down furniture often ship the parts with threaded inserts and other kinds of knock-down fasteners pre-installed.
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It is claimed this had a serious knock-on effect on pupils studying the subjects at a higher level in the sixth-form.
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