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monter sur ses grands chevauxTo ride the high horse.Rate it:

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mount upto increase over a period of time; to accumulateRate it:

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mouse overTo move a computer mouse pointer over.Rate it:

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move in onTo encroach or prepare to take over.Rate it:

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move overTo move so as to free up space.Rate it:

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muffin topThe roll of flesh that bulges over the top of excessively tight trousers.Rate it:

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mull overTo think deeply about something; to ponder, deliberate or ruminate.Rate it:

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my body is readyUsed to express preparation for and excitement over something, especially sex.Rate it:

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Nantucket sleigh rideAn obsolete and dangerous method of whale hunting in which a small boat manned by rowers and a harpooner, or a series of small boats tied together, would be attached to a whale by means of a harpoon and would then be towed by the creature at high speed across the water's surface, until the whale eventually became exhausted.Rate it:

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Nantucket sleigh rideA similar scenario involving a large fish.Rate it:

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No Spring ChickenNo longer young, old person, over his young ageRate it:

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not a patch onNot an improvement over something; not nearly as good as something; much worse than.Rate it:

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nous en causerons entre la poire et le fromageWe will talk it over at dessert.Rate it:

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nugget of truthJanuary 2008, Chicago Tribune - Clinton's Hispanic edge over Obama.Rate it:

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on the airbroadcasting usually over radio waves or on live televisionRate it:

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on the rocksPoured over ice, usually in reference to alcoholic drinks.Rate it:

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onoAbbreviation of over and out.Rate it:

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out of the woodsOut of peril; likely to recover or prevail over trouble; finished with the worst or most threatening part of a problem or illness.Rate it:

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over a barrelIn a disadvantageous or helpless situation, in which one may be controlled or victimized.Rate it:

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Over a BarrelIn a helpless position, in a dilemma, at someone’s mercyRate it:

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over and outUsed to signal the end of a conversation, especially one conducted by CB radio or the like.Rate it:

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over and overRepeatedly; again and again; many times.Rate it:

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over and over againRepeatedly; again and again; many times.Rate it:

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over my dead bodyUnder no circumstances; absolutely not.Rate it:

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over nine thousandoff the charts; through the roofRate it:

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over one's headMore complex or confusing than one can understand; beyond one’s comprehension..Rate it:

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over one's headPerforming at a level greatly superior to one's usual level of performance.Rate it:

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over one's skisActing or speaking prematurely; getting get ahead of oneself.Rate it:

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over the hillOld, past the prime of life.Rate it:

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Over the HillOld and past age, beyond one’s prime, past the bestRate it:

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over the hills and far awayfar away, not near.Rate it:

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over the linebeyond the level of what is acceptableRate it:

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over the moonDelighted, thrilled.Rate it:

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over the river and through the woodsUsed other than as an idiom: see over, the, river, and, through, the, woods.Rate it:

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over the river and through the woodsTrying to achieve a particular task, often with difficulty.Rate it:

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over the river and through the woodsTo be lost.(idiomatic, figuratively) To lose one's mind.Rate it:

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over the river and through the woodsTo lose one's mind.Rate it:

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over the topBold; beyond normal, expected, or reasonable limits; excessive; outrageous.Rate it:

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over the transomSaid of an unsolicited work submitted for publication.Rate it:

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Over Your HeadBeyond one’s comprehension, in a situation that is difficult for you to handleRate it:

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over/underAlso expressed as over-under; In sports betting, a sportsbook predicts the combined teams' score for a certain game. In an over/under bet, people bet on whether the combined teams' score will be more than (over) or less than (under) the sportsbook's predicted total combined score of the gameRate it:

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overleapTo leap over, to jump over, to cross by jumping.Rate it:

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paint outTo obliterate by painting over.Rate it:

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paper overTo superficially hide or disguise without addressing it; to provide a veneer of normality or success.Rate it:

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par dessus le marchéInto the bargain; Over and above.Rate it:

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par dessus les oreillesOver head and ears.Rate it:

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pass byTo pass over. disregard, overlook.Rate it:

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pass downTo hand over, pass through or transfer to a lower level, next generation, etc.Rate it:

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pass overTo fly over.Rate it:

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pass overTo bypass; to skip.Rate it:

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