KNOCK / THROW SB FOR A LOOP

Meaning of KNOCK / THROW SB FOR A LOOP in English

( NAmE , informal ) to shock or surprise sb

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

KNOCK/THROW SB FOR A LOOP — See ↑ SHOCKED/SHOCKING 3
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SB — Solomon Islands
Internet Domains English vocabulary
SB — abbreviation bachelor of science, southbound
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THROW — I. ˈthrō verb ( threw ˈthrü ; or dialect throwed ˈthrōd ; or trun ˈtrən ; thrown ˈthrōn ; or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LOOP — I. ˈlüp noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English loupe; perhaps akin to Middle Dutch lupen to lie in wait, …
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KNOCK — I. ˈnäk verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English knoken, knokken, from Old English cnocian, cnucian; akin to Middle High …
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FOR — I. fə(r), (|)fȯ(ə)r, (|)fȯ(ə), in R speech in the southern US also (|)fär preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; …
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SB — I. abbreviation or noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin scientiae baccalaureus Bachelor of Science II. abbreviation 1. sales book …
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SB — symbol Etymology: Latin stibium antimony
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SB — abbreviation 1. stilb 2. substantive
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SB — Symbol, Chem. antimony. [ stibium ]
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LOOP
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KNOCK — — knockless , adj. /nok/ , v.i. 1. to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, …
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THROW — I. ˈthrō verb ( threw ˈthrü ; thrown ˈthrōn ; throw·ing ) Etymology: Middle English thrawen, throwen to cause to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LOOP — I. ˈlüp noun Etymology: Middle English loupe; perhaps akin to Middle Dutch lupen to watch, peer Date: 14th century archaic …
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KNOCK — I. ˈnäk verb Etymology: Middle English knoken, from Old English cnocian; akin to Middle High German knochen to press Date: …
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SB — 1. [New Latin scientiae baccalaureus ] bachelor of science 2. southbound
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SB — Etymology: Latin stibium antimony
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SB — substantive
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THROW — noun a stroke; a blow. 2. throw ·noun an effort; a violent sally. 3. throw ·noun a turner's lathe; a …
Webster English vocab
LOOP — noun a small, narrow opening; a loophole. 2. loop ·noun a curve of any kind in the form of a …
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KNOCK — noun a stroke, as on a door for admittance; a rap. 2. knock ·vt to strike for admittance; to rap …
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SB — ■ symbol the chemical element antimony. Origin from L. stibium .
Concise Oxford English vocab
THROW — [throw] vb threw ; thrown ; throw.ing [ME thrawen, throwen to cause to twist, throw, fr. OE thrawan to cause …
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SB — [sb] abbreviation substantive Sb [L stibium] abbreviation antimony SB [NL scientiae baccalaureus] abbreviation bachelor of science; simultaneous broadcast, southbound
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LOOP — [loop] n [ME loupe; perh. akin to MD lupen to watch, peer] (14c) archaic: loophole 1a [2]loop n [ME loupe, …
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KNOCK — [knock] vb [ME knoken, fr. OE cnocian; akin to MHG knochen to press] vi (bef. 12c) 1: to strike something …
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THROW — / θrəʊ; NAmE θroʊ/ verb , noun ■ verb ( threw / θruː; NAmE /, thrown / θrəʊn; NAmE θroʊn/) …
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LOOP — / luːp; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a shape like a curve or circle made by a …
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KNOCK
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THROW — I. throw 1 S1 W1 /θrəʊ $ θroʊ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense threw /θruː/, past participle thrown /θrəʊn …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LOOP — I. loop 1 /luːp/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Perhaps from Scottish Gaelic lub 'loop, bend' …
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KNOCK — I. knock 1 S1 W3 /nɒk $ nɑːk/ BrE AmE verb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cnocian ] 1 …
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FOR — I. for 1 S1 W1 /fə; strong fɔː $ fər strong fɔːr/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] …
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THROW — v. & n. --v.tr. (past threw; past part. thrown) 1 propel with some force through the air or in a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. [L stibium]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LOOP — n. & v. --n. 1 a a figure produced by a curve, or a doubled thread etc., that crosses itself. …
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KNOCK
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THROW — v. & n. v.tr. (past threw; past part. thrown) 1 propel with some force through the air or in a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LOOP — n. & v. n. 1 a a figure produced by a curve, or a doubled thread etc., that crosses itself. …
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KNOCK
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SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. [ L stibium ]
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THROW — v. & n. --v.tr. (past threw; past part. thrown) 1. propel with some force through the air or in a …
Oxford English vocab
LOOP — n. & v. --n. 1. a a figure produced by a curve, or a doubled thread etc., that crosses itself. …
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KNOCK
Oxford English vocab
SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. Etymology: L stibium
Oxford English vocab
THROW — ( throws, throwing, threw, thrown) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LOOP — ( loops, looping, looped) 1. A loop is a curved or circular shape in something long, for example in a …
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KNOCK — ( knocks, knocking, knocked) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
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FOR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
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THROW — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a court dismisses/throws out sth (= refuses to allow or consider something ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LOOP
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KNOCK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES knock on/at the door (= hit it with your hand to make someone open …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LOOP — [noun] [C] - the curved shape made when something long and thin, such as a piece of string or rope, …
Cambridge English vocab
THROW
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNOCK — Synonyms and related words : KO, abuse, adverse criticism, animadversion, arouse, aspersion, associate with, astonish, astound, awaken, bad notices, bad …
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THROW — n. throw away throw back throw down throw in throw off throw out throw over throw up throwing away
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THROW — INDEX: to throw something through the air 1. to throw something 2. to throw a ball in a game 3. …
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THROW — n. 25B6; verb she threw the ball back : HURL, toss, fling, pitch, cast, lob, launch, catapult, project, propel; bowl; …
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KNOCK
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THROW — v. 1 toss, cast, hurl, fling, sling, pitch, dash, propel, project, shy, bowl, send, launch, Colloq chuck He threw the …
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KNOCK — v. 1 strike, hit, rap, thwack, whack, thump, bang, tap Knock on the door He knocked the man on the …
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