to knock something on the head
1knock something on the head — If you knock something on the head, you stop it or stop doing it …
2knock something on the head — knock (something) on the head British, informal to stop doing something. Do you still play football? No, I knocked that on the head a while ago …
3knock something on the head Brit. — knock something on the head Brit. informal put an end to an idea, plan, etc. → knock …
4knock (something) on the head (!) — Vrb phrs. To stop doing (something). E.g. All his shouting is really annoying me. If he doesn t knock it on the head soon, I m going to thump him …
5knock (something) on the head (!) — Vrb phrs. To stop doing (something). E.g. All his shouting is really annoying me. If he doesn t knock it on the head soon, I m going to thump him …
6knock (something) on the head (!) — Vrb phrs. To stop doing (something). E.g. All his shouting is really annoying me. If he doesn t knock it on the head soon, I m going to thump him …
7knock (something) on the head (!) — Vrb phrs. To stop doing (something). E.g. All his shouting is really annoying me. If he doesn t knock it on the head soon, I m going to thump him …
8knock something on the head — British informal 1) to decide not to do something 2) to prevent something from happening 3) to say or show that something is not true …
9knock sth on the head — UK INFORMAL ► to prevent something from happening, or to finally finish something: »The company knocked housing market concerns on the head with a 32% rise in full year profits. Main Entry: ↑knock …
