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21knock down — v. (colloq.) (BE) (D; tr.) ( to persuade to reduce a price ) to knock down to (I knocked him down to ten pounds) * * * [ nɒk daʊn] (colloq.) (BE) (D; tr.) ( to persuade to reduce a price ) to knock down to (I knock downed him down to ten pounds) …
22knock down — phr verb Knock down is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑blow Knock down is used with these nouns as the object: ↑building, ↑house, ↑opponent …
23knock-down — adjective strong enough to knock down or overwhelm a knock down blow • Syn: ↑powerful • Similar to: ↑strong …
24knock down — transitive verb Date: 15th century 1. to strike to the ground with or as if with a sharp blow ; fell 2. to dispose of (an item) to a bidder at an auction sale 3. to take apart ; disassemble 4. to receive as income or salary ; earn < positions… …
25knock-down — adj. Knock down is used with these nouns: ↑price …
26knock-down — nokdaunas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Boksininko būklė kovos metu – varžovo stipraus smūgio parblokštas arba apsvaigintas boksininkas kelias sekundes nepajėgia tęsti kovos. Ringo teisėjui suskaičiavus iki 8, turi tęsti… …
27knock-down-and-drag-out — knock down and drag out, knockdown dragout knockdown dragoutadj. marked by extreme violence; of fights; also used metaphorically of fierce contests; as, a knock down and drag out fight; a knockdown dragout competition for the browser market. Syn …
28knock-down-drag-out — adj [only before noun] AmE informal a knock down drag out argument or fight is an extremely angry or violent one …
29knock-down-drag-out — knock′ down drag′ out adj. marked by unrelenting violence: a knock down drag out fight[/ex] • Etymology: 1820–30 …
30knock|down-drag-out — «NOK DOWN DRAG OWT», adjective. U.S. Slang. characterized by great violence, especially hand to hand; rough; violent; raging: »a knockdown drag out fight, a knockdown drag out argument …
