I just want to know this sentence "Knock us to our knees" ----- meaning?? Thank you in advance
G Goodafter Noon Member Joined Jun 23, 2015 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Thai Home Country Thailand Current Location Thailand Jun 23, 2015 #1 I just want to know this sentence "Knock us to our knees" ----- meaning?? Thank you in advance
MikeNewYork VIP Member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Member Type Academic Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Jun 23, 2015 #2 Do you have a context for us?
G Goodafter Noon Member Joined Jun 23, 2015 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Thai Home Country Thailand Current Location Thailand Jun 23, 2015 #3 Every challenge we take on has the power to knock us to our knees.
MikeNewYork VIP Member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Member Type Academic Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Jun 23, 2015 #4 It means "has the power to defeat us".
T tedmc VIP Member Joined Apr 16, 2014 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Chinese Home Country Malaysia Current Location Malaysia Jun 23, 2015 #5 To bring somebody to their knees is more common. http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/bring-sb-sth-to-their-knees
To bring somebody to their knees is more common. http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/bring-sb-sth-to-their-knees