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The knock on his door pissed him off.El golpe a su puerta lo enojo.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
There was a knock on the door, and Hal came in without waiting for an invitation.Llamaron a la puerta, y Hal entró sin esperar una invitación.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
As she put the last toothpick into the box, there was a knock at the door.Cuando ponía el último palillo en la caja, se produjo un golpe en la puerta.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
There were signs of a struggle in the nursing station, so we know that he didn't manage to sneak up behind her and knock her out with some lucky punch.Había signos de lucha en el puesto de enfermería, de modo que sabemos que no se le acercó con sigilo por detrás y la dejó inconsciente de un puñetazo.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
I want you to knock on the door.Quiero que llame a la puerta.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
Cowart hesitated, then sought to knock a bit of the prisoner's confidence astray.Cowart vaciló un momento y procuró que el preso perdiera parte de su confianza.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
“Lie back down before I knock you out.”—Acuéstate otra vez antes que yo te acueste de un golpe.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
The keeper came quickly to my knock, carrying a torch.Bugge respondió de inmediato a mis golpes y apareció alumbrándose con una antorcha.Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negroEl gallo negroSansom, Christopher JohnDissolutionSansom, Christopher John© C.J. Sansom, 2003
“Jesus, Morrelli, don’t you knock?”– Dios, Morrelli, ¿es que no sabes llamar?Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
Francis knocked the ball into the net. It dribbled back toward him.Francis falló un golpe y la red le devolvió la pelota.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
He fell back, spluttering great gouts of blood as Cato wrenched his blade free, knocked his opponent to the ground with his shield and turned to look for another enemy.Cayó hacia atrás y derramó unos enormes goterones de sangre cuando Cato sacó la espada de su cuerpo, lo tiró al suelo y se volvió en busca de otro enemigo.Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!Roma Vincit!Scarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
He didn't bother knocking on Z's door, just threw it open.No se molestó en llamar a la puerta de Z, la abrió de un empujón.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
The requirements of item 4.2 do not apply to exterior rear-view mirrors which, after having been knocked out of alignment, can be returned to their former position without the need for adjustment.Las prescripciones del número 4.2 no serán aplicables a los retrovisores exteriores que , después de haberse movido por efecto de algún golpe , puedan volverse a colocar en la posición correcta sin necesidad de un nuevo ajuste.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
He went up to Pelletier's room and knocked on the door, but no one answered.Subió a la habitación y llamó a la puerta, pero nadie le contestó.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
At noon he knocked on my door and when I didn't answer he came in and asked me whether I was all right.Al mediodía tocó a mi puerta y como yo no respondía entró y me preguntó si me encontraba bien.The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajesLos detectives salvajesBolano, Robertoe savage detectivesThe savage detective© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
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Collocations
knock out
noquear
knock down
adjudicar
knock down
batir
knock down
coger
knock down
derrocar
knock down
derruir
knock down
derrumbar
knock on
golpear
knock up
pelotear
knock down
rematar
knock over
revolcar
knock down
tirar
knock down
varear
knock over
volcar
knock over
derribar
Word forms
knock
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | knock | knocks |
Possessive case | knock's | knocks' |
knock
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | knocked |
Imperative | knock |
Present Participle (Participle I) | knocking |
Past Participle (Participle II) | knocked |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I knock | we knock |
you knock | you knock |
he/she/it knocks | they knock |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am knocking | we are knocking |
you are knocking | you are knocking |
he/she/it is knocking | they are knocking |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have knocked | we have knocked |
you have knocked | you have knocked |
he/she/it has knocked | they have knocked |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been knocking | we have been knocking |
you have been knocking | you have been knocking |
he/she/it has been knocking | they have been knocking |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I knocked | we knocked |
you knocked | you knocked |
he/she/it knocked | they knocked |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was knocking | we were knocking |
you were knocking | you were knocking |
he/she/it was knocking | they were knocking |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had knocked | we had knocked |
you had knocked | you had knocked |
he/she/it had knocked | they had knocked |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been knocking | we had been knocking |
you had been knocking | you had been knocking |
he/she/it had been knocking | they had been knocking |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will knock | we shall/will knock |
you will knock | you will knock |
he/she/it will knock | they will knock |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be knocking | we shall/will be knocking |
you will be knocking | you will be knocking |
he/she/it will be knocking | they will be knocking |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have knocked | we shall/will have knocked |
you will have knocked | you will have knocked |
he/she/it will have knocked | they will have knocked |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been knocking | we shall/will have been knocking |
you will have been knocking | you will have been knocking |
he/she/it will have been knocking | they will have been knocking |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would knock | we should/would knock |
you would knock | you would knock |
he/she/it would knock | they would knock |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be knocking | we should/would be knocking |
you would be knocking | you would be knocking |
he/she/it would be knocking | they would be knocking |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have knocked | we should/would have knocked |
you would have knocked | you would have knocked |
he/she/it would have knocked | they would have knocked |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been knocking | we should/would have been knocking |
you would have been knocking | you would have been knocking |
he/she/it would have been knocking | they would have been knocking |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am knocked | we are knocked |
you are knocked | you are knocked |
he/she/it is knocked | they are knocked |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being knocked | we are being knocked |
you are being knocked | you are being knocked |
he/she/it is being knocked | they are being knocked |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been knocked | we have been knocked |
you have been knocked | you have been knocked |
he/she/it has been knocked | they have been knocked |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was knocked | we were knocked |
you were knocked | you were knocked |
he/she/it was knocked | they were knocked |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being knocked | we were being knocked |
you were being knocked | you were being knocked |
he/she/it was being knocked | they were being knocked |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been knocked | we had been knocked |
you had been knocked | you had been knocked |
he/she/it had been knocked | they had been knocked |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be knocked | we shall/will be knocked |
you will be knocked | you will be knocked |
he/she/it will be knocked | they will be knocked |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been knocked | we shall/will have been knocked |
you will have been knocked | you will have been knocked |
he/she/it will have been knocked | they will have been knocked |