KNOCKS - Traduction anglais-français

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I. knock [GB nɒk, Am nɑk] SUBST

1. knock (blow):

knock

coup m

a knock on the head

un coup sur la tête

to take a knock

prendre un coup

a knock with a hammer

un coup de marteau

a knock at the door

un coup à la porte

I'll give you a knock at 7.30

je frapperai à ta porte à 7 h 30

I thought I heard a knock

je crois qu'on a frappé

2. knock (noise):

knock! knock!

toc! toc!

3. knock (setback):

knock fig

coup m

to take a knock

en prendre un coup

it gave his confidence a knock

son assurance en a pris un coup

I've had worse knocks

j'ai subi pire que ça

you must learn to take the knocks

tu dois apprendre à encaisser (les coups) fam

II. knock [GB nɒk, Am nɑk] VERBE trans

1. knock (strike):

knock object

cogner

to knock one's head/arm on sth

se cogner la tête/le bras contre qc

to knock sb on the head/arm with sth

donner un coup sur la tête/le bras de qn avec qc

to knock sb/sth into/against/across

projeter qn/qc dans/contre/à travers

to knock sb unconscious or senseless or silly fam person, object, blow:

assommer qn

to knock a hole in sth

faire un trou dans qc

to knock sth straight/flat

redresser/aplatir qc

to knock two rooms into one

abattre la cloison entre deux pièces

2. knock (cause to move):

to knock sth off or out of sth

faire tomber qc de qc

to knock sb/sth over sth

envoyer qn/qc par-dessus qc

to knock sb/sth to the ground

faire tomber qn/qc par terre

she knocked the ball into the pond

elle a envoyé la balle dans l'étang

to knock a nail/peg into sth

enfoncer un clou/une cheville dans qc

to knock the handle off the jug

casser l'anse du pot

to knock sb off his feet blast , wave:

soulever qn

to knock sb/sth out of the way

écarter qn/qc

to knock sb flat

étendre qn par terre

3. knock (beat):

to knock the enthusiasm/spirit out of sb

faire perdre son enthousiasme/sa joie de vivre à qn

I'll knock that stupid smile off his face

je vais lui faire passer ce sourire stupide

that will knock a bit of sense into him

ça va peut-être lui inculquer un peu de bon sens

4. knock (criticize) fam:

knock method, opposition, achievement

critiquer

knock person

dénigrer

don't knock it! hum

arrête de critiquer!

III. knock [GB nɒk, Am nɑk] VERBE intr

1. knock (make sound):

knock (deliberately) person:

frapper (at, on à)

knock (involuntarily) branch, object:

cogner (on, against contre)

knock engine, water pipes:

cogner

2. knock (collide):

to knock into or against sth

heurter qc

to knock into each other

se heurter

IV. knock [GB nɒk, Am nɑk]

his knees were knocking

ses genoux tremblaient, tellement il avait peur

to knock sth on the head fam

mettre fin à qc

to be knocking on a bit fam

commencer à se faire vieux

it must be knocking on fam 30 years since…

ça ne doit pas faire loin de 30 ans que…

I'll knock your heads together!

je vous ferai entendre raison!

I. knock about VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] fam, knock around VERBE fam (knock about)

knock about

traîner

knock about

rouler sa bosse

II. knock about VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] fam, knock around VERBE fam (knock about [sth])

knock about object house, area:

knock about

traîner dans

to knock about with sb fam

fréquenter qn

to knock about together fam adults:

se fréquenter

III. knock about VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] fam, knock around VERBE fam (knock [sb] about) fam

knock about

malmener

IV. knock about VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] fam, knock around VERBE fam (knock [sth] about)

1. knock about (buffet) storm:

knock about boat

ballotter

2. knock about SPORT:

let's just knock the ball about

faisons juste des balles

knock-for-knock ADJ GB FIN

knock-for-knock

à torts partagés

I. knock down VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] (knock [sb/sth] down, knock down [sb/sth])

1. knock down (cause to fall):

knock down (deliberately) aggressor: victim, opponent

jeter [qn] à terre

knock down police: door

défoncer

knock down builder: building

abattre

knock down (accidentally) person, vehicle, animal: person, object

renverser

knock down lightning, wind: tree, fence

abattre

knock down fig person: obstacle, barrier

abattre

2. knock down (reduce):

knock down buyer: price

faire baisser

knock down seller: price

baisser

I managed to knock him down by a few pounds

j'ai réussi à le faire baisser de plusieurs livres

3. knock down (allocate) auctioneer:

knock down lot

adjuger

I. knock back VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] (knock back [sth], knock [sth] back)

1. knock back (return) player:

knock back ball

renvoyer

2. knock back (swallow):

knock back fam

descendre fam

3. knock back (reject) fam:

knock back offer

rejeter

knock back invitation

refuser

II. knock back VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] (knock [sb] back)

1. knock back (surprise) news:

knock back person

secouer

2. knock back (cost) fam:

that dress must have knocked her back a few quid fam

cette robe a dû lui coûter une fortune

3. knock back (refuse):

knock back

jeter fam

I. knock in VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] (knock [sth] in, knock in [sth])

knock in (deliberately) person: nail, peg

planter

knock in golfer:

rentrer fam

knock in ball (accidentally) blow: side, top

enfoncer

I. knock off VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] (knock off) fam

knock off worker:

knock off

arrêter de travailler

II. knock off VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] (knock [sb/sth] off, knock off [sb/sth])

1. knock off (cause to fall):

knock off person, blow, force: person, object

faire tomber

knock off movement, blow: rider

désarçonner

knock off person: insect

écarter

knock off wind, person: flower heads

décapiter

knock off person, blow: handle, end, car mirror

desceller

2. knock off (reduce):

I'll knock £10 off for you

je vous ferai une réduction de 10 livres

she wouldn't knock anything off

elle ne voulait faire aucune réduction

he knocked 20% off the bill

il a déduit 20% de la note

3. knock off (steal) fam:

knock off car, object

subtiliser

4. knock off (stop) fam:

knock it off!

ça suffit!

5. knock off (have sex with):

knock off jarg

culbuter jarg

I. knock out VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] (knock [sb/sth] out, knock out [sb/sth])

1. knock out (dislodge):

knock out person, blow: tooth

casser

knock out blast: window

souffler

knock out person, blow: peg, nail, support

arracher

knock out person: contents

vider

2. knock out (make unconscious):

knock out person, blow: person, animal

assommer

knock out drug: person, animal

endormir

knock out boxer: opponent

mettre [qn] au tapis

don't drink the punch, it will knock you out!

ne bois pas le punch, ça va t'assommer!

all that walking has knocked him out fam

ça l'a épuisé de marcher si longtemps

3. knock out (destroy):

knock out enemy, shell: tank

faire sauter

knock out enemy, shell: factory

mettre [qc] hors service

knock out strike action, breakdown: production, service

paralyser

4. knock out SPORT (eliminate) competitor:

knock out opponent, team

éliminer

5. knock out MOTOR (straighten) mechanic:

knock out dent, metal

redresser

6. knock out (produce) fam:

knock out machine: quantity

débiter

knock out person: tune

jouer

7. knock out (overwhelm) fam:

knock out performance, appearance, good news: person

émerveiller

knock out bad news:

consterner

II. knock out VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] (knock oneself out)

1. knock out (become unconscious):

knock out

s'assommer

2. knock out (become exhausted):

knock out fam

s'éreinter fam

I. knock over VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] (knock [sb/sth] over, knock over [sb/sth])

knock over person, animal, vehicle, force person, animal, object:

knock over

renverser

I. knock into VERBE [GB nɒk -, Am nɑk -] (knock into [sb/sth])

knock into

heurter

dans le dictionnaire PONS

I. knock [nɒk, Am nɑ:k] SUBST

knock

coup m

a loud knock

un coup retentissant

to take a knock fam

en prendre un coup

to be able to take the knocks

être capable d'encaisser les coups

II. knock [nɒk, Am nɑ:k] VERBE intr a. TEC

knock

cogner

to knock at the door

frapper à la porte

my knees are knocking

mes genoux s'entrechoquaient

III. knock [nɒk, Am nɑ:k] VERBE trans

1. knock (hit):

knock

frapper

to knock sb/sth to the ground

faire tomber qn/qc par terre

to knock sb senseless [or silly]

sonner qn

to knock a nail into wood

enfoncer un clou dans du bois

2. knock fam (criticize):

knock

dire du mal de

I'm not knocking the idea

je ne rejette pas cette idée

Idiomes/Tournures:

to knock an idea/a plan on the head GB

laisser tomber une idée/un projet

to knock (some) sense into sb

apprendre à vivre à qn

to knock spots off sb/sth GB

éclipser qn/qc

to knock sb sideways

stupéfier qn

I. knock about, knock around VERBE intr fam

1. knock about:

knock about

traîner

2. knock about fig:

knock about

bourlinguer

II. knock about, knock around VERBE trans always sép

to knock sb/sth about

tabasser qn/malmener qc

knock-up [ˈnɒkʌp, Am ˈnɑ:k-] sing SUBST

knock-up

échauffement m

I. knock off VERBE trans

1. knock off (cause to fall off):

to knock sb/sth off sth

faire tomber qn/qc de qc

2. knock off fam (reduce):

to knock 10% off the price

faire un rabais de 10% sur le prix

3. knock off fam (steal):

knock off

piquer

4. knock off fam (murder):

knock off

liquider

5. knock off (produce easily):

knock off job

expédier

knock off book, article

bâcler

Idiomes/Tournures:

knock it off!

ça suffit!

II. knock off VERBE intr

knock off

arrêter de travailler

knock out VERBE trans

1. knock out (stun):

knock out

assommer

knock out drink, drugs

endormir

2. knock out (remove):

knock out

retirer

knock out teeth

casser

knock out nail

faire sortir

knock out contents

vider

3. knock out (eliminate) a. SPORT:

knock out

éliminer

4. knock out fam (produce):

knock out

débiter

5. knock out fam (work hard):

to knock oneself out doing sth

se tuer à faire qc

6. knock out fig:

to knock sb out

couper le sifflet à qn

knock over VERBE trans

knock over

renverser

I. anti-knock [ˌæntɪˈnɒk, Am ˈænt̬ɪˈnɑ:k] SUBST no plur

anti-knock

antidétonant m

II. anti-knock [ˌæntɪˈnɒk, Am ˈænt̬ɪˈnɑ:k] ADJ

anti-knock

antidétonant(e)

knock together VERBE trans

1. knock together (hit together):

knock together

entrechoquer

2. knock together fam (produce quickly):

knock together

bricoler en vitesse

knock together meal

improviser

3. knock together fig:

to knock heads together

secouer un bon coup

knock-kneed [ˌnɒkˈni:d, Am ˈnɑ:k-] ADJ

knock-kneed

aux genoux cagneux

knock back VERBE trans fam

1. knock back (return):

knock back ball

renvoyer

2. knock back GB fam (reject):

knock back

refuser

3. knock back Aus, GB fam (cost):

to knock sb back £5

coûter 5£ à qn

4. knock back fam (drink):

knock back

siffler

dans le dictionnaire PONS

I. knock [nak] SUBST

knock

coup m

a loud knock

un coup retentissant

II. knock [nak] VERBE intr a. TEC

knock

cogner

to knock at the door

frapper à la porte

my knees are knocking

mes genoux s'entrechoquaient

III. knock [nak] VERBE trans

1. knock (hit):

knock

frapper

to knock sb/sth to the ground

faire tomber qn/qc par terre

to knock sb senseless [or silly]

sonner qn

2. knock fam (criticize):

knock

dire du mal de

I'm not knocking the idea

je ne rejette pas cette idée

Idiomes/Tournures:

to knock (some) sense into sb

apprendre à vivre à qn

to knock sb's socks off jarg

en mettre plein la vue à qn

to knock sb dead jarg

épater qn

I. knock around VERBE intr fam

1. knock around:

knock around

traîner

2. knock around fig:

knock around

bourlinguer

II. knock around VERBE trans always sép

to knock sb/sth around

tabasser qn/malmener qc

knock down VERBE trans

1. knock down (cause to fall):

knock down

renverser

2. knock down (hit):

knock down object

abattre

knock down person

jeter à terre

3. knock down (sell at auction):

to knock sth down to sb

adjuger qc à qn

4. knock down (reduce):

knock down seller

solder

knock down buyer

faire baisser

5. knock down (demolish):

knock down door

défoncer

knock down building

détruire

6. knock down fig:

to knock down every argument

démonter tous les arguments

7. knock down jarg (earn):

knock down

toucher

knock over VERBE trans

knock over

renverser

knock up VERBE trans jarg (impregnate)

knock up

engrosser

knock together VERBE trans

1. knock together (hit together):

knock together

entrechoquer

2. knock together fam (produce quickly):

knock together

bricoler en vitesse

knock together meal

improviser

3. knock together fig:

to knock heads together

secouer un bon coup

knock off VERBE trans

1. knock off (cause to fall off):

to knock sb/sth off sth

faire tomber qn/qc de qc

2. knock off fam (reduce):

to knock 10% off the price

faire un rabais de 10% sur le prix

3. knock off fam (rob):

knock off a bank

piquer

4. knock off fam (murder):

knock off

liquider

5. knock off (produce easily):

knock off job

expédier

knock off book, article

bâcler

Idiomes/Tournures:

knock off it off!

ça suffit!

knock out VERBE trans

1. knock out (stun):

knock out

assommer

knock out drink, drugs

endormir

2. knock out (remove):

knock out

retirer

knock out teeth

casser

3. knock out (eliminate) a. sports:

knock out

éliminer

4. knock out fam (produce):

knock out

débiter

5. knock out fam (work hard):

to knock oneself out doing sth

se tuer à faire qc

6. knock out fig:

to knock sb out

couper le sifflet à qn

knock back VERBE trans fam

1. knock back (return):

knock back ball

renvoyer

2. knock back fam (cost):

to knock sb back $5

coûter 5 dollars à qn

3. knock back fam (drink):

knock back

siffler

knock-kneed [ˌnak·ˈnid] ADJ

knock-kneed

aux genoux cagneux

Present

I	knock
you	knock
he/she/it	knocks
we	knock
you	knock
they	knock

Past

I	knocked
you	knocked
he/she/it	knocked
we	knocked
you	knocked
they	knocked

Present Perfect

I	have	knocked
you	have	knocked
he/she/it	has	knocked
we	have	knocked
you	have	knocked
they	have	knocked

Past Perfect

I	had	knocked
you	had	knocked
he/she/it	had	knocked
we	had	knocked
you	had	knocked
they	had	knocked