- knock flat
- knock down, knock over
The flag pole was knocked flat - hit by a truck.
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knock flat
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knock — 1 verb 1 DOOR/WINDOW (T) to hit a door or window with your closed hand to attract the attention of the people inside: Why don t you knock before you come in? (+ at/on): I turned to see Jane knocking frantically on the taxi window. 2 HIT/MAKE STH… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
knock — /nɒk / (say nok) verb (i) 1. to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, giving a signal, etc. 2. (of an internal combustion engine)… …
Flat-Coated Retriever — Infobox Dogbreed akcgroup = Sporting akcstd = http://www.akc.org/breeds/flat coated retriever/index.cfm ankcgroup = Group 3 (Gundogs) ankcstd = http://www.ankc.aust.com/flatcoat.html ckcgroup = Group 1 Sporting Dogs ckcstd =… … Wikipedia
flat — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 (BrE) set of rooms ⇨ See also ↑apartment ADJECTIVE ▪ big, spacious ▪ modest ▪ cramped, little, poky … Collocations dictionary
knock someone flat — hit someone so hard that he falls to the ground … English contemporary dictionary
Don't Bother to Knock (1961 film) — For the film starring Marilyn Monroe, see Don t Bother to Knock. Don t Bother to Knock Directed by Cyril Frankel Produced by Frank Godwin Written by Denis Cannan Frederic Gotfurt … Wikipedia
lay someone flat — lay someone/something/flat phrase to knock someone or something down Thesaurus: to hit, or to crash into somethingsynonym to hit a part of your body against somethinghyponym … Useful english dictionary
lay something flat — lay someone/something/flat phrase to knock someone or something down Thesaurus: to hit, or to crash into somethingsynonym to hit a part of your body against somethinghyponym … Useful english dictionary
prostrate — pros•trate [[t]ˈprɒs treɪt[/t]] v. trat•ed, trat•ing, adj. 1) to cast (oneself) facedown on the ground in humility, submission, or adoration 2) to lay flat, as on the ground 3) to throw down level with the ground 4) to overthrow, overcome, or… … From formal English to slang
pancake — I. noun Date: 14th century a flat cake made of thin batter and cooked (as on a griddle) on both sides II. verb (pancaked; pancaking) Date: 1911 intransitive verb to make a pancake landing transitive verb 1. to cause to pancake … New Collegiate Dictionary
