knock back

US /nɑk bæk/
UK /nɑk bæk/
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1.

menenggak, minum cepat

to quickly drink a large amount of an alcoholic drink

:
He can knock back several beers in an hour.
Dia bisa menenggak beberapa bir dalam satu jam.
They were knocking back shots all night.
Mereka menenggak minuman keras sepanjang malam.
2.

menghabiskan banyak uang, memakan biaya besar

to cost a lot of money

:
That new car will knock you back a fortune.
Mobil baru itu akan menghabiskan banyak uangmu.
The repairs are going to knock us back a few hundred dollars.
Perbaikan itu akan menghabiskan beberapa ratus dolar.
3.

mendorong mundur, membuat terdorong

to cause someone to fall or move backward with a forceful blow

:
The punch knocked him back against the wall.
Pukulan itu membuatnya terdorong ke belakang membentur dinding.
The explosion knocked people back several feet.
Ledakan itu mendorong orang-orang mundur beberapa kaki.