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knocking up

/ˈnɒkɪŋ ʌp/

/ˈnɑkɪŋ ʌp/

knock upverb

knocking up

Gerund

knocked up

Past Simple

knocked up

Past Participle

knocking up

Gerund

/nɒk ʌp/

/nɑk ʌp/

Translations

Can you knock up your brother before you leave?

Можешь разбудить своего брата, прежде чем уйдешь?

сделать на скорую руку

I can knock up a quick meal if you're hungry.

Я могу сделать на скорую руку что-нибудь поесть, если ты голоден.

Additional translations

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Definitions

To make someone pregnant.

She was shocked to find out that she had been knocked up after just a few months of dating.

To wake someone up by knocking on their door.

The hotel staff will knock you up at 7 AM if you request a wake-up call.

To hastily prepare or assemble something.

I can knock up a quick meal with the ingredients we have in the fridge.

Synonyms

get pregnant

make pregnant

knock someone up