KNOCK OFF HIS PERCH

Meaning of KNOCK OFF HIS PERCH in English

removed him from his pedestal, shattered his image, showed that he is not as great as previously thought

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PERCH — Either of two species (family Percidae, order Perciformes) of popular food and sport fishes: the Eurasian common perch ( Perca …
Английский словарь Британика
PERCH — I. ˈpərch, -ə̄-, -əi- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English perche, from Old French, from Latin pertica pole, staff, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNOCK — I. ˈnäk verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English knoken, knokken, from Old English cnocian, cnucian; akin to Middle High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIS — I. Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, gen. of hē he — more at he obsolete possessive of he I …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERCH — (v. t.) To place or to set on, or as on, a perch.
Английский словарь Webster
PERCH — (n.) Any fresh-water fish of the genus Perca and of several other allied genera of the family Percidae, as the …
Английский словарь Webster
PERCH — ( v. t. ) To place or to set on, or as on, a perch.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PERCH — ( n. ) Any fresh-water fish of the genus Perca and of several other allied genera of the family Percidae, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PERCH — perch 1 — perchable , adj. /perrch/ , n. 1. a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OFF — /awf, of/ , adv. 1. so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KNOCK — — knockless , adj. /nok/ , v.i. 1. to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PERCH — I. ˈpərch noun Etymology: Middle English perche, from Anglo-French, from Latin pertica pole Date: 14th century 1. : a bar …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OFF — I. ˈȯf adverb Etymology: Middle English of, from Old English — more at of Date: before 12th century 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KNOCK — I. ˈnäk verb Etymology: Middle English knoken, from Old English cnocian; akin to Middle High German knochen to press Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PERCH — vt to occupy as a perch. 2. perch ·vt to place or to set on, or as on, a perch. …
Webster English vocab
OFF — adv denoting opposition or negation. 2. off ·interj away; begone; a command to depart. 3. off ·adv in a …
Webster English vocab
KNOCK — noun a stroke, as on a door for admittance; a rap. 2. knock ·vt to strike for admittance; to rap …
Webster English vocab
PERCH — [perch] n [ME perche, fr. MF, fr. L pertica pole] (14c) 1: a bar or peg on which something is …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KNOCK — [knock] vb [ME knoken, fr. OE cnocian; akin to MHG knochen to press] vi (bef. 12c) 1: to strike something …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PERCH — either of two species of fish, the common and the yellow perch (Perca fluviatilis and P. flavescens, sometimes considered as …
Britannica English vocabulary
PERCH — / pɜːtʃ; NAmE pɜːrtʃ/ verb , noun ■ verb 1. [ v ] perch (on sth) ( of a bird …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OFF — / ɒf; NAmE ɔːf; ɑːf/ adverb , preposition , adjective , noun , verb ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PERCH — I. perch 1 /pɜːtʃ $ pɜːrtʃ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1-2: Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OFF — I. off 1 S1 W1 /ɒf $ ɒːf/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . away from a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KNOCK — I. knock 1 S1 W3 /nɒk $ nɑːk/ BrE AmE verb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cnocian ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PERCH — n. & v. --n. 1 a usu. horizontal bar, branch, etc. used by a bird to rest on. 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OFF — adv., prep., adj., & n. --adv. 1 away; at or to a distance (drove off; is three miles off). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
PERCH — n. & v. n. 1 a usu. horizontal bar, branch, etc. used by a bird to rest on. 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OFF — adv., prep., adj., & n. adv. 1 away; at or to a distance (drove off; is three miles off). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PERCH — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a usu. horizontal bar, branch, etc. used by a bird to rest on. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
OFF — adv., prep., adj., & n. --adv. 1. away; at or to a distance (drove off; is three miles off). 2 …
Oxford English vocab
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Oxford English vocab
PERCH — ( perches, perching, perched) Note: The form 'perch' is used for both the singular and plural in meaning 6. 1. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OFF — The preposition is pronounced /ɒf, AM ɔ:f/. The adverb is pronounced /ɒf, AM ɔ:f/ Frequency: The word is one of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNOCK — ( knocks, knocking, knocked) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PERCH — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird perches (= stands on a something above the ground ) ▪ Beautiful …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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
HIS — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES betray his presence ▪ The slightest sound might betray his presence . craned his neck …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PERCH — n. Either of two species (family Percidae, order Perciformes) of popular food and sport fishes: the Eurasian common perch ( …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KNOCK — Synonyms and related words : KO, abuse, adverse criticism, animadversion, arouse, aspersion, associate with, astonish, astound, awaken, bad notices, bad …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OFF — adj. sup off sup off or up back off blow off bring off buck off bug off bump off burn …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNOCK — v. 1 strike, hit, rap, thwack, whack, thump, bang, tap Knock on the door He knocked the man on the …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PERCH — I 1. сущ. 1) веха, жердь, шест Syn : pole II 1., rod, stick 1., stake 1. 2) насест, жердочка …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OFF — 1. нареч. 1) указывает на отдаление, удаление от чего-л. He had to be off. ≈ Ему нужно было уйти. to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KNOCK — 1. сущ. 1) удар The bags have tough exterior materials to protect against knocks, rain and dust. ≈ Все мешки …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PERCH — perch.ogg _I 1. pɜ:tʃ n 1. насест, жёрдочка to take one's perch - сесть на насест 2. разг. 1> высота, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OFF — 1. ɒf n 1. положение «выключено» ( у приборов, выключателей и т. п. ) to be set at off - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KNOCK — knock.ogg _I 1. nɒk n 1. стук timid imperative, resounding knock - робкий требовательный, громкий стук to give a knock …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KNOCK — 1) удар; толчок || ударять; бить 2) детонация, стук ( в двигателе ) при детонационном сгорании • to knock back …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
KNOCK — 1) удар; толчок || ударять; бить 2) детонация, стук (в двигателе) при детонационном сгорании • to knock back — 1. конденсировать 2. отбирать …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
OFF — 1) второстепенный 2) выключенный 3) дальний 4) дальше отстоящий 5) незначительный 6) низкосортный 7) разъединенный 8) свободный • cast off the mooring rope — отдать причальный конец cut off a …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PERCH — I perch сущ.1) веха, жердь, шест Syn:pole II 1., rod, stick 1., stake 1. 2) насест, жердочка (для птиц) 3) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
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Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PERCH — _I 1. pɜ:tʃ n 1. насест, жёрдочка to take one's perch - сесть на насест 2. разг. 1> высота, высокое …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OFF — 1. ɒf n 1. положение «выключено» ( у приборов, выключателей и т. п. ) to be set at off - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
KNOCK — _I 1. nɒk n 1. стук timid imperative, resounding knock - робкий требовательный, громкий стук to give a knock - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PERCH — I pəʧ 1. сущ. 1) веха, жердь, шест Syn: pole II 1., rod , stick 1., stake 1. 2) насест, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OFF — 1. нареч. 1) указывает на отдаление, удаление от чего-л. He had to be off. — Ему нужно было уйти. to …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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