Usage examples of "knock" in English with translation to Spanish

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Knock on the door of happiness. Llamar a las puertas de la felicidad.
Knock on the door before entering the room. Golpea la puerta antes de entrar a la pieza.
Tom heard a knock at the door. Tom oyó un golpe en la puerta.
Please knock on the door before you enter. Por favor, llama antes de entrar.
You should always knock before entering Tom's room. Siempre deberías golpear la puerta antes de entrar a la habitación de Tom.
You're the only person I know who doesn't knock before entering my office. Eres la única persona que conozco que no llama a la puerta antes de entrar en mi oficina.
I consider the Jehovah's witnesses who knock on my door all the time to be no different from religious zealots trying to force their beliefs on me. Considero que los Testigos de Jehová que vienen constantemente a llamar a mi puerta no son diferentes de los fanáticos religiosos que intentan convertirme.
It drew strength from the not-so-young people who braved the bitter cold and scorching heat to knock on doors of perfect strangers, and from the millions of Americans who volunteered and organized and proved that more than two centuries later a government of the people, by the people, and for the people has not perished from the Earth. Adquirió fuerza de las personas no tan jóvenes que hicieron frente al gélido frío y el ardiente calor para llamar a las puertas de perfectos desconocidos y de los millones de estadounidenses que se ofrecieron voluntarios y se organizaron y demostraron que, más de dos siglos después, un gobierno del pueblo, por el pueblo y para el pueblo no se desvaneció por Tierra.
Someone knocked on the door. Alguien ha llamado a la puerta.
He knocked at the door. Él golpeó a la puerta.
Somebody knocked at the door. Alguien llamó a la puerta.
Tom knocked on the door. Tom golpeó la puerta.
Her mother knocked on the door. Su madre llamó a la puerta.
He knocked on the door. Él golpeó a la puerta.
Someone is knocking on the door. Alguien está llamando a la puerta.
Tom knocked on Mary's door. Tom golpeó la puerta de Mary.
He tried knocking at the door. Él intentó llamar a la puerta.
Someone's knocking at the door. Golpean a la puerta.
Someone is knocking at the door. Llaman a la puerta.
He knocked his knee against the chair. Se golpeó la rodilla con la silla.
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