KNOCK — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
knock
The act of hitting vigorously.
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- He gave the table a whack.
Negative criticism.
A bad experience.
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- The school of hard knocks.
The sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing).
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- The knocking grew louder.
A vigorous blow.
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- The sudden knock floored him.
- He took a bash right in his face.
- He got a bang on the head.
Find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws.
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- The paper criticized the new movie.
- Don't knock the food--it's free.
Deliver a sharp blow or push :"He knocked the glass clear across the room".
Knock against with force or violence.
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- My car bumped into the tree.
Rap with the knuckles.
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- Knock on the door.
Sound like a car engine that is firing too early.
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- The car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline.
- The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded.
Make light, repeated taps on a surface.
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- He was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently.
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