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Knock it

Posted by Miri Barak on April 05, 2004

In Reply to: Knock it posted by ESC on April 05, 2004

: : She says:
: : "When you see this sort of countryside you can't knock it"
: : it's an admiring sentence, but I am not sure about the "knock it". (it's Britain).

: : Thank you very much

: From Merriam-Webster online:
: 3 : to find fault with. Always knocking those in authority.

: Or, "Don't knock it until you've tried it."

many thanks ESC, I never look in Mirriam webster,
I always go to cambridge,(onelook) but this time I'm knocked out, so to speak.

I think I'll have to give you some percentage of my salary. don't you think?
Not that it's too high. actually quite the opposite. but what can I do, I'm in love with tranlating.

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