Phrasal Verb: Knock off

Knock off - Finish work for the day

Example:

We KNOCKED OFF early on Friday to avoid the rush hour queues.

Notes:

- Intransitive

- International English

Knock off - Reduce the price of something

Example:

They KNOCKED ten pounds OFF when I asked for a discount.

Notes:

- Separable [optional]

- International English

Knock off - Reduce the time required to do something

Example:

The new road KNOCKS an hour OFF the journey.

Notes:

- Separable [optional]

- International English

Knock off - Steal

Example:

He KNOCKED it OFF and sold it.

Notes:

- Separable [optional]

- International English

Knock off - Produce or create something quickly

Example:

I KNOCKED the essay OFF in an hour.

Notes:

- Separable [optional]

- International English

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