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knock on
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Princeton's WordNet
knock onnoun
(rugby) knocking the ball forward while trying to catch it (a foul)
Wiktionary
knock onverb
to commit a foul by knocking the ball forward.
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knock on
"Knock on" generally refers to the action of striking a surface, typically a door, to attract attention or gain entry. It can also refer to an effect or consequence, especially an unintended one, of a particular event or situation. In rugby, a 'knock-on' represents a particular type of infringement involving forward contact with the ball.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of knock on in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of knock on in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of knock on in a Sentence
I was expecting to knock on 10,000 doors this Spring, we had to entirely re-engineer the campaign strategy because of this pandemic.
We're starting to feel some of the knock on effects from energy and distress in those markets, over the last couple of days, that's spread into the financial system. It's difficult to find a lot of momentum to the upside for any sustained period of time.
Never feel like you're too young to ask for something, you might just get an opportunity if you knock on that door hard enough.
Given the size of Imperial Bank, I don't think it will have a knock-on effect on the entire industry, it raises the question of whether CBK has now become more vigilant and aggressive and whether we will see CBK raise more questions which could lead to more banks being put under the spotlight.
It's very communal living, communication is really important. Down here they call it 'wine diplomacy.' If you have a problem, if someone's making noise, if something's bothering you, rather than complaining to anybody else, grab a bottle of wine and go knock on their door, and sit down and talk it out.
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- gõ vàoVietnamese
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