- knock\ cold
- v. phr. informalTo render unconscious.
The blow on the chin knocked Harry cold.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
knock\ cold
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knock cold — verb knock unconscious or senseless the boxing champion knocked out his opponent in a few seconds • Syn: ↑knock out, ↑kayo • Derivationally related forms: ↑knockout (for: ↑knock out) … Useful english dictionary
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knock cold — {v. phr.}, {informal} To render unconscious. * /The blow on the chin knocked Harry cold./ … Dictionary of American idioms
knock cold — {v. phr.}, {informal} To render unconscious. * /The blow on the chin knocked Harry cold./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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