knock\ one's\ block\ off

knock\ one's\ block\ off
v. phr. slang
To hit someone very hard; beat someone up.

Stay out of my yard or I'll knock your block off.

Jim will knock your block off if he catches you riding his bike.


Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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