- knock socks off
- knock (someone's/something's) socks off
to completely defeat a competitor.
Japan and Korea knocked the socks off the United States in tests of science and math.
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knock socks off
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knock socks off — knock (your) socks off to completely surprise or please you very much. The magazine is beautiful and combines color and unusual design in a way that knocks your socks off. Usage notes: also used with other verbs to say that something is done in… … New idioms dictionary
knock socks off — blow/knock (your) socks off informal if something knocks your socks off, you find it extremely exciting or good. I m going to take you to a restaurant that ll knock your socks off … New idioms dictionary
knock your socks off — informal phrase to be very impressive Thesaurus: to be very good or impressivesynonym Main entry: knock * * * knock your socks off see ↑sock, 1 … Useful english dictionary
knock your socks off — knock (your) socks off to completely surprise or please you very much. The magazine is beautiful and combines color and unusual design in a way that knocks your socks off. Usage notes: also used with other verbs to say that something is done in… … New idioms dictionary
knock the socks off — (informal) To surpass, defeat, overtake, etc in competitions • • • Main Entry: ↑sock * * * informal surpass or beat it will knock the socks off the opposition … Useful english dictionary
knock/blow your socks off — informal : to affect or impress you in a very strong and favorable way This song will knock your socks off. [=you will enjoy this song very much] • • • Main Entry: ↑sock … Useful english dictionary
knock someone's socks off — knock (someone s/something s) socks off to completely defeat a competitor. Japan and Korea knocked the socks off the United States in tests of science and math … New idioms dictionary
knock something's socks off — knock (someone s/something s) socks off to completely defeat a competitor. Japan and Korea knocked the socks off the United States in tests of science and math … New idioms dictionary
knock your socks off — If something knocks your socks off, it amazes and surprises you, usually in a positive way … The small dictionary of idiomes
knock (or blow) someone's socks off — informal amaze or impress someone. → sock … English new terms dictionary
