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Значение идиомы go over

[go over] {v.} 1. To examine; think about or look at carefully.

The teacher went over the list and picked John’s name.

The policewent over the gun for fingerprints.

2. To repeat; do again.

Don’tmake me go all over it again.

We painted the house once, then wewent over it again.

3. To read again; study.

After you finish thetest, go over it again to look for mistakes.

They went over theirlessons together at night.

4. To cross; go to stop or visit; travel.

We went over to the other side of the street.

I’m going over toMary’s house.

We went over to the next town to the game.

5. Tochange what you believe.

Father is a Democrat, but he says that heis going over to the Republicans in the next election.

Many of thenatives on the island went over to Christianity after the white mencame.

6. To be liked; succeed. — Often used in the informal phrase»go over big».

Bill’s joke went over big with the other boys andgirls.

Your idea went over well with the boss.



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  34. Значение идиомы will not hear of[will not hear of] {v. phr.} Will not allow or consider, refuseattention to or permission for. I want to go to the show tonight, but I know my mother will not hear of it. Mary needs another dayto finish her book report, but the teacher won’t hear of any delay. John’s father told him he ... Читать далее...
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  36. Значение идиомы photo finish[photo finish] {n. phr.} A close finish in a race of people oranimals, where the camera must decide the actual result, sometimes bymillimeters. The black horse was declared the winner in a photofinish....
  37. Значение идиомы case the joint[case the joint] {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To study the layout of a place one wishes to burglarize. The hooded criminals carefully cased the joint before robbing the neighborhood bank. 2. To familiarize oneself with a potential workplace or vacation spot as a matter of preliminary planning. «Hello Fred,» he said. «Are you working here ... Читать далее...
  38. Значение идиомы read over[read over] {v. phr.} To read hurriedly in a rather superficialmanner. The professor said he had no time to read my essaythoroughly but that he had read it over and would comment later indetail....
  39. Значение идиомы house[house] See: BOARDING HOUSE REACH, BRING DOWN THE HOUSE, PUN HOUSE, HASH HOUSE, KEEP HOUSE, ON THE HOUSE, PARISH HOUSE, PEOPLE WHO LIVE INGLASS HOUSES SHOULD NOT THROW STONES, PLAGUE ON BOTH YOUR HOUSES orPLAGUE O’ BOTH YOUR HOUSES, PUT ONE’S HOUSE IN ORDER or SET ONE’SHOUSE TN ORDER....
  40. Значение идиомы busy work[busy work] {n.} Work that is done not to do or finish anything important, but just to keep busy. When the teacher finished all she had to say it was still a half hour before school was over. So she gave the class a test for busy work....

Значение идиомы go over