knock
/nɑk/ verbe B1En français : frapper
- To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood. · Knock on the door and find out if they’re home.
- To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door.
- To criticize verbally; to denigrate; to undervalue. · Don’t knock it till you’ve tried it.
- To kick a ball towards another player; to pass.
- To hit a ball into play.
- To bump or impact. · I knocked against the table and bruised my leg.· I accidentally knocked my drink off the bar.
- To have sex with.
- To prosecute under the law; to arrest, imprison, etc.
He/she/it knocks · Prétérit knocked · Participe passé knocked · Forme en -ing knocking
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- knock
- He/she/it
- knocks
- Prétérit
- knocked
- Participe passé
- knocked
- Forme en -ing
- knocking
Verbes à particule et expressions
- knock about To hit (someone or something) all over repeatedly; hence,...
- knock around Synonym of knock about.
- knock back renverser, lever le coude, s'envoyer derrière la cravate
- knock down renverser
- knock in To pot (a ball)
- knock into To impress, instill, teach or convince (someone) of a fac...
- knock off dételer
- knock on To commit a foul by knocking the ball forward.
- knock out assommer
- knock over renverser
- knock up encloquer, engrosser
Dans la bibliothèque
“One dumb-bell—” Holmes said seriously; but his remarks were interrupted by a sharp knock at the door.
We heard a loud knock, a deep voice below, and heavy steps ascending the stair.
At the knock, the door was immediately opened, and the young man who was seated beside the countess, in obedience to the Italian custom, instantly rose and surrendered his place to the strangers, who, in turn, would be expected to retire upon the arrival of other visitors.
All you have to do is to knock the heels together three times and command the shoes to carry you wherever you wish to go.”
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