knock off
US /nɑːk ɑːf/
UK /nɑːk ɑːf/
1.
berhenti kerja, menamatkan kerja
to stop working, especially at the end of the day
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Let's knock off early today and go for a drink.
Mari kita berhenti kerja awal hari ini dan pergi minum.
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I usually knock off around 5 PM.
Saya biasanya berhenti kerja sekitar jam 5 petang.
2.
meniru, memalsukan
to produce a copy of something quickly and cheaply, often illegally
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They tried to knock off the popular designer bags.
Mereka cuba meniru beg berjenama popular itu.
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The factory was accused of knocking off branded goods.
Kilang itu dituduh meniru barangan berjenama.
3.
membunuh, menghapuskan
to kill someone
:
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The gangster threatened to knock off anyone who betrayed him.
Gangster itu mengancam untuk membunuh sesiapa sahaja yang mengkhianatinya.
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He was hired to knock off the rival boss.
Dia diupah untuk membunuh bos saingan.
4.
mengurangkan harga, memberi diskaun
to reduce the price of something
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The store decided to knock off 20% from all winter coats.
Kedai itu memutuskan untuk mengurangkan 20% daripada semua kot musim sejuk.
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Can you knock off a few dollars for me?
Boleh tak kurangkan beberapa dolar untuk saya?