No. 3,224 in Russian
нокаутом
"Нокаутом" means "by knockout" in English.
In a sentence
Боксер завершил бой нокаутом.
The boxer finished the fight with a knockout.
In this sentence, 'нокаутом' is used to describe the method by which the fight was concluded, indicating a decisive action in a sports context.
Его аргументы были настолько убедительны, что это было как нокаутом.
His arguments were so convincing that it was like a knockout.
Here, 'нокаутом' is used figuratively to compare the strength of the arguments to the impact of a knockout, illustrating its metaphorical use to describe impactful situations.
Спортсмен был удивлён, когда его самого победили нокаутом.
The athlete was surprised when he himself was defeated by a knockout.
In this sentence, 'нокаутом' demonstrates the result of an action affecting the subject, highlighting its use in a competitive or combat scenario.
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