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

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She doesn't want to talk about it. Ella no quiere hablar de eso.
Let's knock on wood so that our dream will come true. Toquemos madera para que nuestro sueño pueda hacerse realidad.
I'm worrying about your success. Estoy preocupado por tu éxito.
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.
Tell me about your plan. Háblame acerca de tu plan.
Knock on the door of one's heart. Tocar en la puerta del corazón de uno.
I would understand if you cannot talk about it. Voy a entender si no podés hablar sobre eso.
Open the door or we'll knock it down! ¡Abra la puerta o vamos a derribarla!
Are you seriously thinking about not going? ¿Estás pensando seriamente en no ir?
Tom heard a knock at the door. Tom oyó un golpe en la puerta.
Did you hear about Tom's promotion? ¿Oíste acerca del ascenso 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.
He could not help seeing that you were about five times as pretty as every other woman in the room. Él no pudo evitar ver que tú eras unas cinco veces más guapa que cualquier otra mujer en la sala.
Please knock before you come in. Por favor, golpeá la puerta antes de entrar.
Are you seriously thinking about buying a computer from that store? ¿Estás pensando seriamente en comprar un computador de esa tienda?
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.
Tom doesn't know a thing about investing. Tom no tiene idea de inversiones.
Please knock on the door before you enter. Por favor, llama antes de entrar.
What are you about now? ¿En qué estás ahora?
They're going to knock down that monument. Van a echar ese monumento por tierra.
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