knock

1. (intransitive)To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

   Knock on the door and find out if they’re home.

   klopfen

   стуча́тьstučátʹ, сту́кнутьstúknutʹ, постуча́тьpostučátʹ

   сту́катиstúkaty, сту́кнутиstúknuty

   rap with the knuckles

2. (dated, transitive)To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door.

3. (colloquial, transitive)To criticize verbally; to denigrate; to undervalue.

   Don’t knock it till you’ve tried it.

   ха́ятьxájatʹ, полива́тьpolivátʹ

4. (transitive)To kick a ball towards another player; to pass.

5. (transitive)To hit a ball into play.

6. (UK, dated, slang, transitive)To impress forcibly or strongly; to astonish; to move to admiration or applause.

7. (ambitransitive, dated)To bump or impact.

   I knocked against the table and bruised my leg.

   I accidentally knocked my drink off the bar.

   schlagen

8. (slang, transitive)To have sex with.

9. (slang, transitive)To prosecute under the law; to arrest, imprison, etc.

10. (intransitive)To end play by declaring one's hand to have under a certain amount of deadwood.

1. Please knock before you come in.

   Будь ласка, стукайте перед тим, як увійти.

   ruПожалуйста, стучите, прежде чем войти.

   deKlopfen Sie bitte vor dem Eintreten.

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2. Her mother knocked on the door.

   Її мати постукала в двері.

   deIhre Mutter klopfte an die Tür.

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3. I heard someone knock on the door.

   Я чув, як хтось стукав у двері.

   ruЯ услышал чей-то стук в дверь.

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4. He was knocked down by a truck.

   Його збила вантажівка.

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5. It seems that the door was knocked down.

   Схоже, двері були вибиті.

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regular · Lesson

• knock upнабридати, втомлюватисяTo put together, fabricate, or assemble, particularly if done hastily or temporarily.
• knock offзбити, збиватиTo remove (something or someone) by applying a strong force.
• knock outнокаутуватиTo strike or bump (someone or something) out.
• knock downпродати, продаватиTo hit or knock (something or someone), intentionally or accidentally, so that it falls.
• knock overзасмучувати, засмутитиTo bump or strike something in such a way as to tip it.
• knock aboutповісити, вішатиTo hit (someone or something) all over repeatedly; hence, to behave violently towards or mistreat (someone or something).
• knock onTo commit a foul by knocking the ball forward.
• knock inTo enter college after hours—after half-past ten at night when the doors have been locked.