Значение идиомы knock about

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1. Knock Knock ChristmasKnock Knock Who’s there? Wenceslas Wenceslas who? Wenceslas train home? Knock Knock Who’s there? Snow Snow who? Snow business like show business! Knock Knock Who’s there? Wayne Wayne who? Wayne in a manger… ! Knock Knock Who’s there? Donut Donut who? Donut open till Christmas! Knock Knock Who’s there? Oakham Oakham who? Oakham all ye […]...
2. Значение идиомы knock one’s block off[knock one’s block off] {v. phr.}, {slang} To hit someone veryhard; beat someone up. Stay out of my yard or I’ll knock your blockoff. Jim will knock your block off if he catches you riding hisbike....
3. Значение идиомы knock oneself out[knock oneself out] {v. phr.}, {informal} To work very hard; make agreat effort. Mrs. Ross knocked herself out planning her daughter’swedding. Tom knocked himself out to give his guests a good time. Compare: BREAK ONE’S NECK, FALL OVER BACKWARDS, OUT OF ONE’S WAY....
4. Значение идиомы knock on wood[knock on wood] {v. phr.} To knock on something made of wood tokeep from having bad luck. – Many people believe that you will havebad luck if you talk about good luck or brag about something, unlessyou knock on wood; often used in a joking way. Charles said, “Ihaven’t been sick all winter.” Grandfather said, […]...
5. Значение идиомы knock it off[knock it off] {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} 1. To stop talkingabout something considered not appropriate or nonsensical by thelistener. – Used frequently as an imperative. Come on, Joe, knockit off, you’re not making any sense at all! 2. To cease doingsomething; to quit. – Heavily favored in the imperative. Come onboys, knock it off, you’re […]...
6. Значение идиомы mean business[mean business] {v. phr.}, {informal} To decide strongly to do whatyou plan to do; really mean it; be serious. The boss said he wouldfire us if we didn’t work harder and he means business. When shewent to college to study, she meant business. He just liked thecompany of the other girls he dated, but this […]...
7. Значение идиомы knock off one’s feet[knock off one’s feet] {v. phr.} To surprise so much thathe does not know what to do. Her husband’s death knocked Mrs. Jonesoff her feet. When Charlie was given the prize, it knocked him offhis feet for a few minutes. Compare: BOWL OVER, SWEEP OFF ONE’SFEET....
8. Перевод идиомы knock on wood, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: knock on wood Перевод: постучать по дереву (в соответствии с поверьем, что это позволяет предотвратить беду) Пример: I do not think that I will lose my job – knock on wood. Я думаю, что не потеряю свою работу – постучу по дереву....
9. Перевод сленгового выражения knock, значение и пример использованияСленговое выражение: knock Сленговое выражение: knock груб. Перевод: плохо отзываться, говорить о ком-либо; критиковать кого-либо Синоним: badmouth Пример: Don’t knock it until you’ve tried it. Не отзывайся об этом плохо, пока сам не попробуешь....
10. Перевод слова knockKnock – стук, удар; бить, вбивать Перевод слова To knock at the door – постучаться to knock out an electron – выбивать электрон to knock down a hurdle – сбить препятствие to knock a nail in – вбить гвоздь Knock on the door before you enter the room. Стучите в дверь, прежде чем войти в […]...
11. Перевод идиомы take / knock someone down a peg / a notch (or two), значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: take / knock someone down a peg / a notch (or two) Перевод: сбить с кого-либо спесь, поставить кого-либо на место Пример: The manager took the secretary down a notch or two with his criticism of her work. Менеджер поставила секретаря на место за его критику ее работы....
12. Значение идиомы knock off[knock off] {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To burglarize someone. Theyknocked off the Manning residence. 2. To murder someone. Thegangsters knocked off Herman....
13. Перевод сленгового выражения knock (up), значение и пример использованияСленговое выражение: knock (up) Сленговое выражение: knock (up) груб. Перевод: сделать беременной Пример: He knocked her up. Она забеременела от него....
14. Значение идиомы knock out[knock out] {v. phr.} To make helpless, unworkable, or unusable. The champion knocked out the challenger in the third round. Thesoldier knocked out two enemy tanks with his bazooka....
15. Значение идиомы knock for a loop[knock for a loop] or [throw for a loop] {v. phr.}, {slang} Tosurprise very much. When I heard they were moving, I was reallyknocked for a loop. The news of their marriage threw me for aloop....
16. Значение идиомы kick in the pants[kick in the pants] or [kick in the teeth] {n. phr.}, {informal}Unexpected scorn or insult when praise was expected; rejection. Mary worked hard to clean up John’s room, but all she got for hertrouble was a kick in the teeth. Compare: SLAP IN THE FACE....
17. Значение идиомы knock the living daylights out of[knock the living daylights out of] {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal}To render unconscious. The newsalmost knocked the living daylights out of me....
18. Значение идиомы kick over[kick over] {v.} 1. Of a motor: To begin to work. He had notused his car for two months and when he tried to start it, the motorwould not kick over. 2. {slang} To pay; contribute. The gangforced all the storekeepers on the block to kick over $5 a week. 3.{slang} To die. Mrs. O’Leary’s […]...
19. Значение идиомы old college try[old college try] {n. phr.} An attempt to win a favor from anotherby mentioning the fact that one had gone to the same college oruniversity as the party from whom the favor is requested. Since heneeded a job, he decided to use the old college try when he contactedJerry, but it didn’t work. Compare: OLD […]...
20. Перевод сленгового выражения throw / knock someone for a loop, значение и пример использованияСленговое выражение: throw / knock someone for a loop Перевод: сильно удивить, поразить, шокировать Пример: The complaints from my colleague at work threw me for a loop. Жалобы от моего коллеги на работе меня сильно удивили....
21. Перевод идиомы knock someone dead, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: knock someone dead Перевод: сразить наповал, поразить (как правило, хорошим исполнением, хорошо выполненной работой, и т. п.) Пример: The performance of the jazz group knocked the audience dead. Выступление джазовой группы сразило зрителей наповал....
22. Значение идиомы kick up a fuss[kick up a fuss] or [kick up a row] or [raise a row] also [kick upa dust] {v. phr.}, {informal} To make trouble; make a disturbance. When the teacher gave the class five more hours of homework, theclass kicked up a fuss. When the teacher left the room, two boyskicked up a row. Compare: RAISE […]...
23. Значение идиомы kick the bucket[kick the bucket] {v. phr.}, {slang} To die. Old Mr. Joneskicked the bucket just two days before his ninety-fourth birthday. Compare: KICK OFF....
24. Knock offФразовый глагол / Phrasal verb Knock*off* (162) – 1) уничтожить что-л./кого-л., убить, прикончить, сбить, подбить; а) в страдательном залоге – быть убитым, уничтоженным; And all I wanted to do was find me a pickpocket. Plus a couple of guys who had tried To knock Me Off. И все, (что) я хотел сделать, было – разыскать […]...
25. Knock outФразовый глагол / Phrasal verb Knock*out* (146) – 1) оглушить, нокаутировать, “вырубить”: Int. Diva’s suite. / Concert hall.: Leeloo Knocks out The last Mangalore just as the Diva finishes her song to a burst of applause. The Diva takes a bow. So does Leeloo. (“Пятый элемент”) Интерьер: Апартаменты Дивы / Концертный зал: Лилу Вырубает последнего […]...
26. Значение идиомы kick up[kick up] {v.}, {informal} To show signs of not working right. John had had too much to eat and his stomach started to kick up. After working well for a year the air conditioner suddenly startedkicking up....
27. Значение идиомы kick around[kick around] {v.}, {informal} 1. To act roughly or badly to; treatbadly; bully. John likes to kick around the little boys. Mr. Jones is always kicking his dog around. Syn.: PUSH AROUND. 2. To liearound or in a place; be treated carelessly; be neglected. This oldcoat has been kicking around the closet for years. The […]...
28. Knock downФразовый глагол / Phrasal verb Knock*down* (164) – 1) сбить с ног; а) в страдательном залоге – быть сбитым с ног; Hiram stared at me. I must have been a sight. He’D worked me over good and he’D mussed me up a lot And still I’D knocked Him Down and was standing on my feet. […]...
29. Перевод слова travelTravel – путешествие, странствие, ехать Перевод слова Means of travel – средства передвижения sea travel – морские путешествия to travel on business – ездить по делам News Travels fast. Новости распространяются быстро. I don’t Travel much. Я путешествую не очень много. They were to Travel post. Им было предписано отправиться на почтовых лошадях. Примеры из […]...
30. Перевод сленгового выражения knock someone’s socks off, значение и пример использованияСленговое выражение: knock someone’s socks off Перевод: поразить, привести в восторг; заставить обалдеть Пример: The magazine is beautiful and combines color and unusual design in a way that knocks your socks off. Этот журнал очень красивый и он сочетает в себе цвет и необычный дизайн таким способом, вы просто обалдеете....
31. Перевод слова planPlan – план; составлять план, проектировать Перевод слова Five-year plan – пятилетний план to plan a piece of work – спланировать какую-л. работу the school was planned for 500 pupils – школа была запроектирована на пятьсот учащихся He agreed to my Plan. Он принял мой план. The Plan worked out. План сработал. His Plan petered […]...
32. Значение идиомы cow college[cow college] {n.}, {slang} 1. An agricultural college; a school where farming is studied. A new, bigger kind of apple is being grown at the cow college. 2. A new or rural college not thought to be as good as older or city colleges. John wanted to go to a big college in New York […]...
33. A Business PlanAbout a year ago, I came up with an idea that I thought would Revolutionize the way people sell their Goods on the Internet. After a lot of planning, I decided to try to attract Investors by developing a Business plan. I got some advice from my friend Steve who is a very successful Entrepreneur. […]...
34. Значение идиомы second class[second class] {n.} 1. The second best or highest group; the classnext after the first. Joe was good enough in arithmetic to be putin the second class but was not good enough for the first. Compare:FIRST CLASS. 2. The place or quarters, especially on a ship, train, orairplane which people travel who pay the next […]...
35. Paying for CollegeChris: Which colleges are you applying to? Marcella: None. I can’t afford to go to college. Even if I lived at home, Tuition, fees, and books are just too expensive. Chris: You could apply for Financial aid. Marcella: I don’t want to get a bunch of Loans and be In debt for the next 10 […]...
36. Перевод слова kickKick – удар, пинок Перевод слова Kicks and punches – пинки и удары кулаком a kick of a horse – удар копытом to kick up a row – устраивать скандал kick in the groin – удар в пах Mum! He’s Kicking me! Мама! Он меня пинает! He has Kicked smoking. Он бросил курить. He Kicked […]...
37. Значение идиомы kick off[kick off] {v. phr.} 1. To make the kick that begins a footballgame. John kicked off and the football game started. 2. {informal}To begin; launch; start. The candidate kicked off his campaign witha speech on television. The fund raising drive was kicked off witha theater party. 3. {slang} To die. Mr. Jones was almost ninetyyears […]...
38. Значение идиомы set back on one’s heels[set back on one’s heels] or [knock back on one’s heels] {v. phr.},{informal} To give an unpleasant surprise; upset suddenly; stop orturn back progress. Jack brags too much and it set himback on his heels when the coach told him he wasn’t as good a playeras he thought he was. Jean was doing very well […]...
39. Значение идиомы signed, sealed, and delivered[signed, sealed, and delivered] {adj. phr.} Finished; completed; ina state of completion. “How is the campus renovation plan for thegovernor’s office coming along?” the dean of the college asked.”Signed, sealed, and delivered,” his assistant answered. Compare: CUTAND DRIED; HOOK, LINE AND SINKER....
40. Значение идиомы get a kick out of[get a kick out of] {v. phr.} To be greatly thrilled; derivepleasure from. Tom and Many get a kick out of playing four hands onthe piano....