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to knock down
[phrase form: knock]
01
derrubar, abatir
to cause something or someone to fall to the ground
Transitive: to knock down sb/sth
Exemplos
The man knocked his opponent down with a powerful punch.
O homem derrubou seu oponente com um soco poderoso.
02
derrubar, demolir
to destroy a structure such as building or wall
Transitive: to knock down a building
Exemplos
The construction workers are knocking down the wall to create an open-plan living space.
Os trabalhadores da construção estão derrubando a parede para criar um espaço de vida aberto.
03
derrubar, demolir
to forcefully break or destroy something
Transitive: to knock down a structure
Exemplos
The earthquake had enough force to knock down walls and structures, leaving widespread destruction in its wake.
O terremoto teve força suficiente para derrubar paredes e estruturas, deixando destruição generalizada em seu rastro.
04
atropelar, derrubar
to collide with and seriously injure or kill someone with a moving vehicle
Transitive: to knock down sb
Exemplos
The careless driver knocked down the elderly woman, leading to a fatal accident.
O motorista descuidado atropelou a idosa, resultando em um acidente fatal.
05
baixar o preço, negociar para baixar o preço
to successfully convince someone to lower the price of something
Transitive: to knock down a seller to a price
Exemplos
I knocked the vendor down to a much lower price for the antique furniture.
Eu convenci o vendedor a baixar muito o preço dos móveis antigos.
06
arrematar, declarar vendido
to finalize the sale of an item at an auction with a gavel strike
Transitive: to knock down an item on sale
Exemplos
The bidding war for the vintage painting was intense, but the auctioneer finally knocked it down to a determined buyer.
A guerra de lances pelo quadro vintage foi intensa, mas o leiloeiro finalmente arrematou para um comprador determinado.
07
descer, beber rapidamente
to consume beverages at a fast pace
Transitive: to knock down beverages
Exemplos
They 've been knocking down beers all night, and they're still going strong.
Eles estão derrubando cervejas a noite toda, e ainda estão fortes.
08
desmontar, desmanchar
to carefully dismantle an object into smaller, transportable components
Transitive: to knock down sth
Exemplos
The technicians knocked the machinery down and packed it for relocation.
Os técnicos desmontaram a maquinaria e a embalaram para realocação.
09
baixar, reduzir
to successfully bring down the price of something from an initial amount to a lower
Transitive: to knock down a price
Exemplos
The seller knocked the price down by $ 30.
O vendedor baixou o preço em $30.
