Значение идиомы knock one’s block off

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1. Значение идиомы on the block[on the block] {adj. phr.} To be sold; for sale. The vacanthouse was on the block. Young cattle are grown and sent to marketto be placed on the block....
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3. 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 ... Читать далее...
4. Перевод слова blockBlock — препятствие, блок, чурбан; квартал Перевод слова Erratic block — валун concrete block — бетонный блок around the block — за углом They live in this Block. Они живут в этом районе. The garage was made of concrete Blocks. Гараж был построен из бетонных блоков. The Liberals vote as a Block. Либералы голосуют блоком....
5. 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....
6. Значение идиомы chip off the old block[chip off the old block] {n. phr.} A person whose character traits closely resemble those of his parents. I hear that Tom plays the violin in the orchestra his father conducts; he sure is a chip off the old block....
7. Значение идиомы writer’s block[writer’s block] {n. phr.} A condition of being unable to write; aperiod when the words just won’t come. One of the more commonproblems writers occasionally experience is a writer’s block that maylast a shorter or a longer time. They say that the reason forErnest Hemingway’s suicide was a severe and seemingly endless writer’sblock....
8. 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, ... Читать далее...
9. Значение идиомы knock about[knock about] or [knock around] {v.} To travel without a plan; gowhere you please. After he graduated from college, Joe knockedabout for a year seeing the country before he went to work in hisfather’s business. Compare: KICK AROUND....
10. 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....
11. 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....
12. 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....
13. 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....
14. 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 ... Читать далее...
15. 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....
16. 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....
17. 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....
18. 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....
19. Значение идиомы beat it[beat it] {v.}, {slang} To go away in a hurry; get out quickly. When he heard the crash he beat it as fast as he could. — Often used as a command. The big boy said, «Beat it, kid. We don’t want you with us.» Compare: CLEAR OUT, LIGHT OUT, HEAD FOR THE HILLS....
20. Значение идиомы beat to the punch[beat to the punch] or [beat to the draw] {v. phr.}, {slang} To do something before another person has a chance to do it. John was going to apply for the job, but Ted beat him to the draw. Lois bought the dress before Mary could beat her to the punch....
21. Значение идиомы beat the — out of[beat the — out of] or [lick the — out of] or [whale the —out of] {v. phr.}, {informal} To beat hard; give a bad beating to. — Used with several words after «the», as «daylights», «living daylights», «tar». The big kid told Charlie that he would beat the daylights out of him if Charlie ... Читать далее...
22. 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 ... Читать далее...
23. 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....
24. Фразовый глагол block off — перевод и значение, пример использованияФразовый глагол: block off Перевод: преграждать выход, препятствовать выходу Пример: The area was blocked off during the demonstration. Этот район был закрыт для движения во время демонстрации....
25. 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....
26. Значение идиомы beat one’s brains out[beat one’s brains out] or [beat one’s brains] {v. phr.}, {slang} To try very hard to understand or think out something difficult; tire yourself out by thinking. It was too hard for him and he beat his brains out trying to get the answer. Some students are lazy, but others beat their brains and succeed....
27. Значение идиомы beat all hollow[beat all hollow] also [beat hollow] {v. phr.}, {slang} To do much better than; to beat very badly. We beat their team all hollow. As a speaker, he beats us all hollow....
28. Значение идиомы beat about the bush[beat about the bush] or [beat around the bush] {v. phr.}, {slang} To talk about things without giving a clear answer; avoid the question or the point. He would not answer yes or no, but beat about the bush. He beat about the bush for a half hour without coming to the point. Compare: BESIDE ... Читать далее...
29. 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 ... Читать далее...
30. 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....
31. Значение идиомы hear the beat[hear the beat] or [see the beat] {v. phr.}, {dialect} To hear ofor to see someone or something better or surpassing. — Usually used innegative or interrogative sentences and often followed by «of». Inever heard the beat! John swam all the way across the river. Did youever hear the beat of it? The juggler spun ... Читать далее...
32. 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....
33. 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. ... Читать далее...
34. Значение идиомы catch on[catch on] {v.}, {informal} 1. To understand; learn about. — Often used with «to». You’ll catch on to the job after you’ve been here awhile. Don’t play any tricks on Joe. When he catches on, he will beat you. 2. To become popular; be done or used by many people. The song caught on and ... Читать далее...
35. 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 ... Читать далее...
36. Значение идиомы heart skip a beat[heart skip a beat] or [heart miss a beat] 1. The heart leaves outor seems to leave out a beat; the heart beats hard or leaps fromexcitement or strong feeling. — Often considered trite. When Paulsaw the bear standing in front of him, his heart skipped a beat. 2.To be startled or excited from surprise, ... Читать далее...
37. Значение идиомы beat the bushes[beat the bushes] also [beat the brush] {v. phr.}, {informal} To try very hard to find or get something. The mayor was beating the bushes for funds to build the playground. Contrast: BEAT ABOUT THE BUSH or BEAT AROUND THE BUSH....
38. Перевод слова yardYard — ярд; двор Перевод слова To sell by the yard — продавать на ярды (ткань и т. п.) all over the yard — по всему двору poultry yard — птичий двор The dog ran loose in the Yard. Собака свободно бегала по двору. The kids built a snowman in the front Yard. Дети слепили ... Читать далее...
39. Значение идиомы beat down[beat down] {v.} 1. To crush or break the spirit of; win over; conquer. All their defenses were beaten down by the tanks. 2. {informal} a. To try to get reduced; force down by discussing. Can we beat down the price? B. To persuade or force to accept alower price or easier payments. He tried ... Читать далее...
40. Значение идиомы know-how[know-how] {n.}, {slang} Expertise; ability to devise andconstruct. The United States had the know-how to beat the SovietUnion to the moon in 1969....