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Meaning of knock oneself out | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To go ahead; to do as one pleases; to enjoy oneself; to endeavor very hard at a task.

idiomatic, informal

Examples

“"These cookies are my favorite! Can I have⟳ some?" "Sure, knock⟳ yourself out." (i.e., have⟳ as many as you want⟳)”
“(sarcastically, indicating lack of interest⟳) "I'm going to the store." / "Knock⟳ yourself out."”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

knock out knock out of the box knock over knock round knock sideways knock some sense into

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