knock one's block off

knock one's block off
hit someone very hard, beat someone up

He was very angry and threatened to knock anyone's block off who came near him.


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  • 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./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • 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./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • 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

  • knock one's block off —  Strike one on the head (usu. facet, threat) …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • block — See: CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK, KNOCK ONE S BLOCK OFF, ON THE BLOCK …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • block — See: CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK, KNOCK ONE S BLOCK OFF, ON THE BLOCK …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • block — See: chip off the old block, knock one s block off, on the block …   Словарь американских идиом

  • block — ► NOUN 1) a large solid piece of material with flat surfaces on each side. 2) chiefly Brit. a large single building subdivided into separate flats or offices. 3) a group of buildings bounded by four streets. 4) a large quantity of things regarded …   English terms dictionary

  • block — [bläk] n. [ME blokke < OFr bloc & MDu block < IE * bhlugo < base * bhel , a thick plank, beam > BALK, Gr phalanx, L fulcrum] 1. any large, solid piece of wood, stone, or metal, often with flat surfaces 2. a blocklike stand or platform …   English World dictionary

  • knock — knock1 W3S1 [nɔk US na:k] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(door)¦ 2¦(hit and move something)¦ 3¦(hit somebody hard)¦ 4¦(hit part of your body)¦ 5 knock on doors 6 be knocking on the door 7¦(remove wall)¦ 8 knock a hole in/through something 9¦(criticize)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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