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How to pronounce knock about in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms kick about, kick around
Type of be, exist
Type Words
Synonyms batter, buffet
Type of strike

Examples of knock about

knock about
The Labour Greens announcement may knock about 20-30 cents off the value of MRP.
From the nbr.co.nz
They also typically knock about 1 mpg off a vehicle's EPA fuel economy rating.
From the sacbee.com
A common knock about the Grammy Awards is that they reward the predictable.
From the chron.com
Knock about 25 percent off the price if you can gather 15-20 people for the group rate.
From the newsobserver.com
According to these estimates, the slowdown would knock about 1% off China's GDP in 2013.
From the economist.com
The change is expected to knock about 7,000 GA recipients off the rolls.
From the sfgate.com
MacFarlane's brand of humour is an all-encompassing form of casual knock about cruelty.
From the edp24.co.uk
Existing fe deral incentives would knock about $7,650 off the price.
From the chron.com
The crowd is loving Clint's fairly mild knock-about comedy but it may not work on television.
From the guardian.co.uk