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Discover LudwigThe phrase "avoiding knocking" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the act of preventing or steering clear of making a knocking sound, often in contexts related to noise or disturbance.
Example: "To maintain a peaceful environment, we should focus on avoiding knocking on the doors during the meeting."
Alternatives: "preventing noise" or "steering clear of knocking".
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The hundreds of thousands of fans on L'Alpe d'Huez included, as usual, those who ran alongside the riders, shouting encouragement, throwing water on them and barely avoiding knocking them down.
So fast that this one-time triple jumper, who was also filming, had some difficulty keeping up with him while avoiding knocking anyone down in the process.
In this study, the implementation of an electronic control system for the WG valve is described together with a dedicated control strategy aimed at providing the desired boost pressure at full load for each engine speed, in order to get the maximum power avoiding knocking phenomena.
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Nonetheless, a higher intake boosting is needed for the ultra-expansion cycle engine to circumvent the significant drop in the wide-open-throttle (WOT) performance, and compression ratio of the combustion cylinder must be reduced to avoid knocking combustion.
To overcome the limitations caused by the restrictor, Firenze Race Team equipped its one-cylinder engine with a turbocharger, which is conventionally provided with a wastegate (WG) valve to limit the maximum boost pressure and avoid knocking phenomena.
Traditional stemmed glasses may not be as trendy as Duralex tumblers, but they do keep the wine at a more constant temperature – if you can avoid knocking them over of course.
T. J. Fredette ran Jimmer through a drill known as the Gantlet, where Jimmer would dribble down a dark hallway, trying to avoid knocking over pictures of Jesus hanging on the wall.
But as the economy improves, some economists and investors are beginning to wonder whether the Fed can reel in its monetary policies gently enough to avoid knocking the economy back to its knees.
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