knock somebody into a cocked hat

knock somebody into a cocked hat
knock sb/sth into a cocked ˈhat idiom
(old-fashioned, BrE) to be very much better than sb/sth

She knocks the rest of the cast into a cocked hat.

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Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • knock — knock1 W3S1 [nɔk US na:k] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(door)¦ 2¦(hit and move something)¦ 3¦(hit somebody hard)¦ 4¦(hit part of your body)¦ 5 knock on doors 6 be knocking on the door 7¦(remove wall)¦ 8 knock a hole in/through something 9¦(criticize)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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