| keel over |
to faint or fall over suddenly. |
| knock over |
to make an object that had been standing fall to the ground. |
| lean over backward |
to make unusually great efforts, as to ensure fairness or to please someone. |
| look over |
to inspect or examine, often briefly. |
| move over |
to shift so as to make room for another. |
| once-over |
(informal) a hasty look at and evaluation of something or someone. |
| over a barrel |
unable to refuse a demand because of the circumstances. |
| over and above |
in addition to; besides. |
| over one's head |
beyond one's ability to understand. [3 definitions] |
| over the counter |
from or by a stockbroker as opposed to the stock exchange. |
| over the hill |
past one's most effective or powerful period. |
| over the hump |
past the most difficult or trying part of something. |
| over the transom |
designating a manuscript or other material that is submitted to a publisher without having been solicited. |
| over-the-counter |
of drugs or medication, legally available for purchase without a prescription. [2 definitions] |
| pick over |
to examine with close scrutiny, as before buying. |
| pull over |
to drive to the side of the road and stop. |
| pull the wool over someone's eyes |
(informal) to deceive or hoodwink someone. |
| ride roughshod over |
to treat harshly or with brutal force. |
| start over |
to start again. |
| stop over |
to stop briefly before traveling further. |