to be over sth
1go over sth — Ⅰ. go over (sth) ► to become or make something become greater than a particular limit of time, money, etc. : »These additional costs made the project go over. »Be prepared to go over budget. Main Entry: ↑over Ⅱ. UK US go over sth Phrasal Verb… …
2take sb/sth to task over sth — take sb/sth to task (over sth) ► to criticize a person, group of people, or an organization for doing something that you think is very wrong: »Farmers took the large supermarket chains to task over their ruthless pricing. Main Entry: ↑task …
3take sth to task over sth — take sb/sth to task (over sth) ► to criticize a person, group of people, or an organization for doing something that you think is very wrong: »Farmers took the large supermarket chains to task over their ruthless pricing. Main Entry: ↑task …
4take sb to task over sth — take sb/sth to task (over sth) ► to criticize a person, group of people, or an organization for doing something that you think is very wrong: »Farmers took the large supermarket chains to task over their ruthless pricing. Main Entry: ↑task …
5preside over sth — UK US preside over sth Phrasal Verb with preside({{}}/prɪˈzaɪd/ verb [I] ► to be in charge of a meeting, trial, etc. or during an important event: »On Tuesday he presided over a three hour board meeting. »EU countries take turns presiding over… …
6ˌget ˈover sth — phrasal verb 1) to start to feel happy or well again after something bad has happened to you It can take weeks to get over an illness like that.[/ex] Don s pretty upset, but he ll get over it.[/ex] 2) can t get over sth used for saying that you… …
7look over sth — UK US look over sth Phrasal Verb with look({{}}/lʊk/ verb [I] ► to quickly examine something: »I had a few minutes before the meeting to look over the figures …
8run over sth — UK US run over sth Phrasal Verb with run({{}}/rʌn/ verb (running, ran, run) ► to quickly repeat or give the main points of something: »I ll just run over what s been said so far …
9run the rule over sth — ► to examine something to see if it is good enough or right for a particular purpose: »A number of bidders are understood to be running the rule over the company. Main Entry: ↑run …
10run your eye over sth — ► to look quickly at the whole of something: »Would you mind running your eye over this agreement before I sign it? Main Entry: ↑run …
