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

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She will come back from school by six o'clock. Ella regresará del colegio a las seis en punto.

Let's knock on wood so that our dream will come true. Toquemos madera para que nuestro sueño pueda hacerse realidad.

I can't figure out how to transfer MP3 files from my iPod back to my computer. No consigo figurar cómo transferir los archivos MP3 de mi iPod de regreso a mi computadora.

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.

He is still on his back. Él aún está en cama.

Knock on the door of one's heart. Tocar en la puerta del corazón de uno.

We'll be back on air shortly. En un ratito estamos en el aire.

Open the door or we'll knock it down! ¡Abra la puerta o vamos a derribarla!

I want you to take back what you said just now. Quiero que retractes lo que acabas de decir.

Tom heard a knock at the door. Tom oyó un golpe en la puerta.

If a stranger on the street slapped me in the face, I'd hit him back hard. Si un desconocido por la calle me diera una bofetada, le pegaría con mucha fuerza.

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'll take back all I said. Me retracto de todo lo que he dicho.

Please knock before you come in. Por favor, golpeá la puerta antes de entrar.

Turn back, please. Voltéate, por favor.

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.

Give the book back to the owner. Devuélvele el libro a su propietario.

Please knock on the door before you enter. Por favor, llama antes de entrar.

I don't know when my father will come back. No sé cuándo regresará mi padre.

They're going to knock down that monument. Van a echar ese monumento por tierra.

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