КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «KNOCK-UP»
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Encyclopedia of Furniture Making
31. Knock-up. (KU). and. knock-down. (KD). fittings. 278 Knock-up and knock-
down fittings Part VI Advanced techniques 32. Both are mechanical means of
assembly employing a variety of metal or nylon fittings which replace standard
jointing ...
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Cassell's Dictionary of Slang
to surpass. knock up v.' [17C+] to waken; thus knocker up, one who wakes people
up. [knocking on the front or bedroom door] knock up v.2 1 [mid-18C+] to injure, to
impair, to wear out, to die, to defeat. 2 [early 19C+] (orig. US) (also knock) to ...
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
little room for the feet': nautical: C.19. Bowen. knock-up, n 'An unpleasant device
by which dealers conspire to rig the bidding at antique auctions' (Evening Echo,
Bournemouth, 17 Apr. 1966): antique dealers': C.20. Cf. knock-out, n., 1, 2 and 5,
...
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A Dictionary of the Art of Printing
KNOCK UP. In the warehouse, is to place the sheets of each signature of a work
uniformly even at the edges upon each other, after they are taken down from the
poles, and previously to their being piled away. The person who has this to do, ...
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American lawn tennis: official organ of United States ...
Abuse of the Knock-Up THE “ knock-up ” in lawn tennis is in universal vogue. Yet
it is doubtful whether anything in the game is more abused than this useful, even
necessary, practice, or more in need of reform. Both in practice and theory the ...
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Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
... knock together a quick lunch if you like. knock up Players knock up before
beginning a game of tennis or similar sport by hitting the ball to each other: The
players have a couple of minutes to knock up before the match starts. • knock-up /
'nok.
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Squash Racquets: the Khan Game
Some young players think they get idea about game of new opponent, how he is
strong, how weak, in knock-up before match. Sorry, no. Knock-up is just polite
way to get muscles ready. Players stand in one place, send ball back, forth, back,
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Hashim Khan, Richard E. Randall, 1967
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Divided by a Common Language: A Guide to British and ...
One can knock up a person, meaning wake them up. One can knock up at tennis
(warm up). One can knock up a meal in a hurry, and one can even knock oneself
up (knock oneself out). The only meaning of knock up in American English is a ...
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Chambers Universal Learners' Dictionary
'knock-up nc (in tennis etc) a period of practice immediately before beginning a
match, or of playing for practice without scoring: She was plavmg well in the
knock-up but played badly in the actual match. knockabout/around (inf) I vt oblig
sep to ...
Vp/ /"nA;k-/ noun [C usually singular] Shall we have a quick knock-up before the
game? knock sb up [M] wake upk1 uk informal to wake someone up by knocking
on the door of their house or bedroom: I'm sorry to have to knock you up in the ...
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