(knock over)

  • 81Knock —     Though Orientals are very jealous of their privacy, they never knock when about to enter your room, but walk in without warning or ceremony. It is nearly impossible to teach an Arab servant to knock at your door. They give warning at the… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 82knock-down-drag-out — American a knock down drag out fight or argument is very serious and continues for a long time. Look, I don t want to get into a knock down drag out fight with you over this so let s forget it. (always before noun) …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 83knock someone out — 1) I hit him and knocked him out Syn: knock unconscious, knock senseless; floor, prostrate, put out cold, KO, kayo 2) in the second match, Canada was knocked out Syn: eliminate, beat, defeat, vanquish …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 84knock one over — AND knock one back tv. o take a drink of liquor. □ He knocked one over right away and demanded another. CD He knocked back one and belched grossly …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 85knock about — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. rove, drift, wander; see drift , roam , walk 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To be rough or brutal with: manhandle, rough (up), slap around. Slang: mess up. See ATTACK, STRIKE. 2. To injure or damage, as by abuse or… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 86knock around — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To be rough or brutal with: manhandle, rough (up), slap around. Slang: mess up. See ATTACK, STRIKE. 2. To injure or damage, as by abuse or heavy wear: batter, mangle1, maul, rough up. See ATTACK, HELP, STRIKE. 3.… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 87knock around — Synonyms and related words: air, analyze, bat around, bum, canvass, comment upon, consider, controvert, count ties, deal with, debate, deliberate, deliberate upon, discourse about, discuss, divagate, drift, examine, exchange views, flit, gad, gad …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 88knock someone down — make someone lose their balance and fall, knock someone over; stun someone, astound someone …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 89knock their socks off (to) —  Defeat the competition.  ► “In what AT&T declared was the largest interactive quality conference ever conducted, over 9,000 participants from 13 countries learned about giving customers knock their socks off service.” (Quality Progress, July… …

    American business jargon

  • 90knock one back — Go to knock one over …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions