Over and Over :



Over A Barrel :

If someone has you over a barrel, they have you in a position where you have no choice but to accept what they want.




Over and Above :

In addition to

Over and above his reinstatement, the company had to pay him for the period he was under suspension.




Over and Over :

If something happens over and over, it happens repeatedly.




Over My Dead Body :

If you say that something will happen over your dead body, you will not let it happen.




Over The Counter :

Medicines and drugs that can be sold without a doctor’s prescription are sold over the counter.




Over The Hill :

If someone is over the hill they have reached an age at which they can longer perform as well as they used to.




Over The Moon :

If you are over the moon about something, you are overjoyed.




Over The Top :

If something is over the top, it is excessive or unnecessary. It refers to the moment a soldier leaves the trenches.




Over Your Head :

If something is over your head or goes over your head, it is too complex or difficult for you to understand.




Over-Egg The Pudding :

If you over-egg the pudding, you spoil something by trying to improve it excessively. It is also used nowadays with the meaning of making something look bigger or more important than it really is.



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