POSTMAN'S KNOCK - Traduzione inglese-tedesco

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post·man's ˈknock SOST ingl brit

postman's knock

Kinderspiel, bei dem mit Küssen für imaginäre Briefe bezahlt wird

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ˈpost·man SOST

postman

Postbote m <-n, -n; -, -nen>

postman

Briefträger m <-s, -; -, -nen>

I. knock [nɒk, ingl am nɑ:k] SOST

1. knock (sound):

knock

Klopfen nt <-s>

knock

Pochen nt letter

to give a knock [at [or on] the door]

an der Tür klopfen

“knock before entering”

„Bitte anklopfen“

there was a knock on the door

es hat [an der Tür] geklopft

can you give me a knock in the morning?

könntest du morgen früh an meiner Tür klopfen?

she heard a knock

sie hat es klopfen hören

2. knock (blow):

knock

Schlag m <-(e)s, Schlä̱·ge>

knock

Stoß m <-es, Stö̱·ße>

he received a nasty knock on the head

er bekam einen bösen Schlag auf den Kopf

to be able to withstand knocks

stoßsicher sein

the table has had a few knocks

der Tisch hat schon ein paar Schrammen abbekommen

3. knock no pl TECN:

knock of engine

Klopfen nt <-s>

knock of engine

Klopfgeräusch nt

4. knock fig (setback):

knock

Schlag m <-(e)s, Schlä̱·ge>

to take a knock colloq

einen Tiefschlag erleiden

to take a knock (in confidence)

einen Knacks bekommen colloq

to be able to take a lot of knocks

viel einstecken können

the school of hard knocks

eine harte Schule

she has learned everything in the school of hard knocks

sie ist [im Leben] durch eine harte Schule gegangen

5. knock colloq (critical comment):

knock

Kritik f <-, -en>

6. knock SPORT (in cricket):

knock

Innings nt term tecn

knock

Durchgang m <-(e)s, -gänge-(e)s> kein pl

knock

Innenrunde f

II. knock [nɒk, ingl am nɑ:k] VB vb intr

1. knock (strike noisily):

knock

klopfen

a rope knocked against the side of the ship

ein Seil schlug gegen die Schiffswand

to knock at the door/on the window

an die Tür/ans Fenster klopfen

sb's knees are knocking

jdm schlottern die Knie colloq

2. knock (collide with):

knock

stoßen <stößt, stieß, gestoßen>

to knock into/against sth

gegen etw stoßen

to knock into/against sth

etw rammen

to knock into sb

mit jdm zusammenstoßen

3. knock TECN:

knock engine, pipes

klopfen

4. knock colloq (be approaching):

to be knocking on 40/50/60

auf die 40/50/60 zugehen

locuzioni:

to knock on wood ingl am, ingl Aus

dreimal auf Holz klopfen

III. knock [nɒk, ingl am nɑ:k] VB vb trans

1. knock (hit):

to knock sth

gegen etw acc stoßen

he knocked my arm

er stieß gegen meinen Arm

I knocked my knee at the door

ich habe mir mein Knie an der Tür angestoßen

she knocked the glass off the table

sie stieß gegen das Glas und es fiel vom Tisch

2. knock (blow):

to knock sb

jdm einen Schlag versetzen

to knock sb (less hard)

jdm einen Stoß versetzen

the blow knocked him flat

der Schlag haute ihn um

to knock sb to the ground

jdn zu Boden werfen

to knock sb on the head

jdm an den Kopf schlagen

to knock sb unconscious [or senseless]

jdn bewusstlos schlagen

fig to knock sb's self-esteem

jds Selbstbewusstsein anschlagen [o. einen Knacks geben]

3. knock (drive, demolish):

to knock sth out of sb

jdm etw austreiben

someone should knock some of the arrogance out of him

jemand sollte ihn von seinem hohen Ross herunterholen

to knock some [or a bit of] sense into sb

jdn zur Vernunft bringen

to knock the bottom out of sth

etw zusammenbrechen lassen

to knock a hole into the wall

ein Loch in die Wand schlagen

to knock a nail into the wall

einen Nagel in die Wand schlagen

they knocked two rooms into one

sie haben die Wand zwischen zwei Zimmern eingerissen

4. knock colloq (criticize):

to knock sb/sth

jdn/etw schlechtmachen

don't knock it till you've tried it

mach es nicht schon runter, bevor du es überhaupt ausprobiert hast colloq

locuzioni:

to knock 'em dead ingl am colloq

jdn vom Hocker reißen colloq

to knock 'em dead ingl am colloq

es jdm zeigen colloq

okay, son, go and knock 'em dead!

also los, Junge, geh und zeig's ihnen! colloq

to knock sth on the head ingl brit, ingl Aus (stop sth)

etw dat ein Ende bereiten [o. colloq abblasen]

to knock sth on the head (complete sth)

etw zu Ende bringen

by midnight we were all tired and knocked it on the head

um Mitternacht waren wir alle total müde und haben Schluss gemacht

to knock sb off their pedestal [or perch]

jdn vom Podest stoßen

to knock an plan/idea on the head ingl brit, ingl Aus

einen Plan/Gedanken verwerfen

to knock sb sideways [or ingl brit also for six]

jdn umhauen colloq

to knock [the] spots off sb/sth ingl brit

jdn/etw in den Schatten stellen [o. colloq in die Tasche stecken]

to knock [the] spots off sb/sth SPORT

jdn/etw um Längen schlagen

to knock the stuffing out of sb colloq

jdn fertigmachen colloq

IV. knock [nɒk, ingl am nɑ:k] INTER

“knockknock”

„klopf, klopf“

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

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

They knock away smaller obstacles lying directly on the running surface of the railhead.

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They would then use the sandbags to knock over nine bamboo targets.

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Every day he would knock on doors, inviting people to share their prosperity.

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She hears a knock at the front door, goes outside but finds nothing.

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While trying to court her, there is a knock on the door.

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