Word: knocked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first question heard in our quarters after we knock off work is, "What's the movie tonight?"and usually,the reply is: "It stinks." If we don't go to the movies, we just sit around and go "hut-crazy," so we really appreciated TIME giving us a swell plug...
...their fault. . . . I can't understand what is the matter with some of the parents some of these sixteen year old girls up town and out in the country all night. Maybe I am a little punchy and old fashioned but the old time parents they would knock your ears off if you wasn...
...knock him cold with a caption bold...
...Charley Mac," Republicans had a tactician who knew when to hold his pack, in order to let the Democrats knock each other out. The Democrats usually obliged, after the 1937 Supreme Court crisis. Others could make windmill orations or pass pious resolutions. Charley, imperturbable in his inevitable polka-dotted bow tie, held off cynically, did the real work in the Senate cloakroom. As Republican power grew, some wanted the Party to wage more courageous fight, but he was boss...
...line was that Britain, at least, had bethought herself, after hearing and acceding to Joseph Stalin's blunt demand for land action on the Invasion Coast. Apart from other possible reasons, there was a forceful military argument: give air power one more chance-and a real chance-to knock out the enemy...