knock about
/ˌnɑk əˈbaʊt/ فعل- To hit (someone or something) all over repeatedly; hence, to behave violently towards or mistreat (someone or something). · It was known that he would knock his wife about when he had been drinking.
- To knock back a drink; to finish a drink.
- To move or roam around aimlessly; to be in circulation.
- To live an unconventional life.
- To be present at or inhabit a certain place.
- To engage in a relaxing activity in a place; to hang around in. · I like to knock about the garden on Saturdays.
- Often followed by with: to spend time companionably; to hang around. · I used to knock about with John when we were younger.· John and I used to knock about when we were younger.
- To be mislaid in a place. · I’ve got some scissors knocking about in the kitchen.
تعلّم knock about في نصوص حقيقية
مع حساب مجاني، مرّر المؤشر فوق أي كلمة في المكتبة لترى معناها، واستمع إليها مقروءة بصوت عالٍ، واحفظ الكلمات لمراجعتها في مواعيد تناسب ذاكرتك، واعرف مقدار ما تعرفه من كل كتاب.