English Explanatory Dictionary

knock someone off their perch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To defeat or overcome someone who was in a dominant position.

Pronunciation

En-au-knock someone off his perch.ogg

Word forms

knock someone off their perch knocks someone off their perch knocking someone off their perch knocked someone off their perch

Related words

knock someone's block off knock someone's socks off
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