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knocks

/nɑks/

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noun

Agotamiento, fatiga

Sudden fatigue as a result of glycogen depletion from not having taken in enough nutrition.

Examples :

"After skipping lunch, the sudden knocks hit Maria hard during her afternoon soccer practice, forcing her to sit out. "

Después de saltarse el almuerzo, el repentino agotamiento afectó mucho a María durante su práctica de fútbol de la tarde, obligándola a sentarse.

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noun

Golpe, toque

An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.

Examples :

"I heard a knock on my door."

Escuché un golpe en mi puerta.

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Golpe, impacto

A sharp impact.

Examples :

"He took a knock on the head."

Recibió un golpe en la cabeza.

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noun

Críticas

Examples :

"The new manager faced a lot of knocks from the team about his inexperienced leadership. "

El nuevo gerente enfrentó muchas críticas del equipo sobre su liderazgo inexperto.

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noun

Picado, cascabeleo

Preignition, a type of abnormal combustion occurring in spark ignition engines caused by self-ignition; also, the characteristic knocking sound associated with it.

Examples :

"The old car's engine developed bad knocks, especially when going uphill. "

El motor del coche viejo desarrolló un mal picado, especialmente al subir una cuesta.

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noun

Entrada, turno

A batsman's innings.

Examples :

"He played a slow but sure knock of 35."

Jugó una entrada lenta pero segura de 35.

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verb

Llamar a la puerta, tocar

To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door.

Examples :

"She knocks on the front door before entering her friend's house. "

Ella llama a la puerta principal antes de entrar en la casa de su amiga.

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verb

Criticar, denigrar

To criticize verbally; to denigrate; to undervalue.

Examples :

"Don’t knock it until you’ve tried it."

No lo critiques hasta que lo hayas probado.

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verb

Pasar el balón a otro jugador

To kick a ball towards another player; to pass.

Examples :

"He knocks the ball to his teammate, who then scores a goal. "

Él pasa el balón a su compañero, quien luego marca un gol.

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verb

Impresionar, asombrar

To impress forcibly or strongly; to astonish; to move to admiration or applause.

Examples :

"Her amazing piano performance really knocks you out with its skill and emotion. "

Su asombrosa interpretación de piano realmente te impresiona con su habilidad y emoción.

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verb

Golpea, choca

To bump or impact.

Examples :

"I accidentally knocked my drink off the bar."

Accidentalmente tiré mi bebida de la barra.

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Golpea, toca

To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

Examples :

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

Golpea la puerta y averigua si están en casa.

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