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knock 1. the sound of knocking in an engine or bearing 2. Informal (in cricket) an innings or a spell of batting How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It's hard to imagine flattening the tale of a young ballet student in the chaos of the Russian Revolution, who escapes at 20 with a little band of colleagues, works for the famous Diaghilev, knocks around Europe until he's miraculously brought to America, where he builds a ballet empire. Fifteen-year-old Liam (Martin Compston) knocks around the picturesque but depressed seaside town of Greenock with his best mate Pinball (William Ruane), pulling semi-legal pranks and eking out a living selling black market cigarettes. |
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