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  • 31over — I UK [ˈəʊvə(r)] / US [ˈoʊvər] adverb, preposition *** Summary: Over can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun or a pronoun): a bridge over the river ♦ Two men were fighting over her. (followed by a number or amount) …

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  • 32over — /ˈoʊvə / (say ohvuh) preposition 1. above in place or position; higher up than: the roof over one s head. 2. above and to the other side of: to leap over a wall. 3. above in authority, power, etc.; so as to govern, control, or conquer. 4. on or… …

  • 33over — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English ofer; akin to Old High German ubar (preposition) above, beyond, over, Latin super, Greek hyper Date: before 12th century 1. a. across a barrier or intervening space;… …

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  • 34over*/*/*/ — [ˈəʊvə] grammar word I summary: Over can be: ■ a preposition: a bridge over the river ♦ It happened over a hundred years ago. ■ an adverb: He fell over and broke his arm. ■ used after the verb ‘to be : The exams will be over soon. 1) above sb/sth …

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  • 35over — o•ver [[t]ˈoʊ vər[/t]] prep. 1) above in place or position: the roof over one s head[/ex] 2) above and to the other side of: to leap over a wall[/ex] 3) above in authority, rank, power, etc.: no one over her in the department[/ex] 4) so as to… …

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  • 36over — 1. adjective /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ),ˈoʊ.vɚ/ a) Finished; ended or concluded. The show is over. b) (as a prefix): To excess. He is over zealous. 2. adverb /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ),ˈoʊ.vɚ/ …

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  • 37over — prep. 1. above, on top of, atop of; higher than, in or to or at a higher place than, aloft of; over the top of, on, upon. 2. across, on or to the other or opposite side of, from one side to the other of; through, by way or means of. 3. superior… …

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  • 38over — 1. preposition 1) there will be clouds over most of the state Syn: above, on top of, higher (up) than, atop, covering Ant: under 2) he walked over the grass Syn: across, around …

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  • 39over — I o|ver 1. o|ver sb., en, e, ne (øverste halvdel af et rundstykke, en krydder e.l.) II o|ver 2. o|ver præp., adv.; over bord; over ende; over kors; over styr; vi er over el. ovre det værste; elske nogen over alt (jf. overalt); det gik hen over… …

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  • 40Over 21 — Filmdaten Originaltitel Over 21 Produktionsland USA …

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