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词汇 over
释义 over
preposition
uk /ˈəʊ.vər/ us /ˈoʊ.vɚ/

overpreposition (HIGHER POSITION)


B1
above or higher than something else, sometimes so that one thing covers the other; above: 在…上方
The sign over the door said "Exit".门上方的牌子上写着“出口”。
She held the umbrella over both of us.她撑着伞,为我们两人挡雨。
Helicopters dropped leaflets over the city.直升机在城市上空散发传单。
I put my hands over my eyes/ears because I couldn't bear to watch/listen.我用手捂住眼睛/耳朵,因为我看/听不下去。
I couldn't hear what she was saying over the noise of the planes taking off (= the planes were louder than her voice).因为飞机起飞时噪声太大,我听不清她在说什么。
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underpreposition(LOWER POSITION)
He clamped his hand over her mouth.他用手死死地捂住她的嘴巴。
Could you put some clingfilm over the salad?
The cart rumbled over the cobbles.大车咕隆隆地碾过鹅卵石。
The trees' branches intertwined to form a dark roof over the path.树枝在小路上方交错成荫。
She pulled the duvet over her head to try to shut out the light.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Above & over
above
aloft
o'er
overhead
overlie
super
supra
sur-
topper
upmost

overpreposition (COVERING)


A2
in a position that is covering something: 覆盖;在…上部
Put a clean cloth over the cakes while they cool.在蛋糕变凉的时候,放一块干净的布在上面。
I put a shawl over my shoulders.我在肩上披了条披肩。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Covering and adding layers
additive
asphalt
bestrew
bind
blanket
blindfold
bury
fall over
film
film over
gum
gum something up
inlaid
retile
retread
seasoned
slap
slap something on
smother something in/with something
tent

overpreposition (ACROSS)


B1
across from one side to the other, especially by going up and then down: (越)过;从一边到另一边
She jumped over the gate.她跃过大门。
The road goes over the mountains, not through a tunnel.这条路并不是穿过隧道,而是翻山而过。
She is always chatting with her neighbour over the garden fence.她总是和邻居隔着花园的篱笆闲聊。
From the top of the tower you could see for miles over the city.在塔顶上你能俯瞰这个城市,可以看到好几英里远。
Tanks travel over the most difficult ground.坦克能在最难通行的道路上行驶。
We exchanged commonplaces about the weather over cups of tea.我们喝了几杯茶,就天气方面的话题寒暄了几句。
She was staring out over the lake, lost in contemplation.她凝视湖面,陷入沉思。
The contents of his bag spilled all over the floor.
It's difficult to track an animal over stony ground.很难在多石的地面上追踪动物。
She rubbed sun lotion over her entire body.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Through, across, opposite and against
across
across countryidiom
against
agin
along
catty-corner
cross
front
give
give onto something
kitty-corner
on
opposite
other
overland
through
thru
to
unblock

overpreposition (FALLING)


falling down from somewhere: 从…坠落
The coin rolled over the edge of the table.硬币从桌边滚了下来。
Harold jumped out of the car just before it went over the cliff.就在汽车从悬崖边翻落下去之前,哈罗德从车里跳了出来。
falling because of stepping on something: 因为踩到某物而摔倒
She tripped over a toy lying on the path.她被小径上的一个玩具绊倒了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Falling and dropping
collapse
collapse under someone's/something's weight
collapse/fall in a heapidiom
crumple
drop like fliesidiom
drop off
faceplant
fly
knock
knock someone over
landing
let goidiom
mic drop
nosedive
overbalance
parachutist
shower
topple
trip (someone) up
wayside

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Down and downward

overpreposition (MORE THAN)


A2
more than: 多于,超过
Most of the carpets cost/are over $5,000.这些地毯价格大多在5000美元以上。
Children over the age of twelve (= older than twelve) pay the full price.12岁以上的孩子必须买全票。
I value quality of life over money.我把生活质量看得比金钱更重要。
A2
increasing to further than a particular limit or point: 超过
They are already $25 million over budget.他们的花费已经超过预算2500万美元了。
 over and above
in addition to: 除了,此外,另外
They receive extra money over and above the usual welfare payments.除了通常的福利费以外,他们还收到一笔额外的补助。
An adult under British law is someone over 18 years old.
The factory closed over ten years ago.这家工厂十几年前就关闭了。
A freak whirlwind has destroyed over 20 caravans in west Wales.
The film has grossed over $200 million this year.这部电影今年总收入超过了两亿美元。
We were overtaken by a crowd of bikers doing over 90 mph.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Large in number or quantity
a hundred/thousand/million and oneidiom
above and beyond somethingidiom
amount
and then someidiom
another
any amount ofidiom
billion
density
gazillion
heap
high density
huge
hundred
numerously
out/up the wazooidiom
poly
so much soidiom
some
thick
thousand

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Present
Above & over

overpreposition (OTHER SIDE)


B1
on the other side of: 在…的另一边
There's a bar over the road we could go to.我们可以去路那边的一家酒吧。
The story continues over the page.故事转下一页。
We don't sell them, but you could try over the road in the hardware store.
There's a postbox just over the road.
I'd recommend the hairdresser over the road.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Through, across, opposite and against
across
across countryidiom
against
agin
along
catty-corner
cross
front
give
give onto something
kitty-corner
on
opposite
other
overland
through
thru
to
unblock

overpreposition (CONNECTED WITH)


C2
(referring to a cause of interest, worry, discussion, etc.) connected with or about: 与…有关,关于,因为
There's no point in arguing over something so unimportant.争论这样的小事毫无意义。
talk/think overI need time to talk/think over your proposal (= to discuss/consider it carefully).我需要时间谈谈/考虑考虑你的提议。
The legal battle was over who should have custody of the child.这场法律之争是关于谁应该获得这个孩子的监护权。
There's no point arguing over it now.
They fell out over a trivial incident.
A legal battle is taking place over who owns the rights to the song.
She is taking the newspaper to court over the allegations.
There's no point crying over spilled milk.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Linking and relating
affiliated
AL
appertain to something
applicable
around
collateral
ecosystem
equation
interconnect
interconnected
interconnectedness
interconnection
intercorrelate
recoupling
relatability
relatable
relate
relate to someone/something
relatedly
tar

overpreposition (DURING)


B1
during something, or while doing something: 在…期间
I was in Seattle over the summer.整个夏天我都在西雅图。
Shall we discuss it over lunch/over a drink?我们边吃午饭/边喝点什么边讨论这个问题好吗?
They took/spent an hour over lunch (= their meal lasted an hour).他们吃午饭花了一个小时。
over timeIt's fascinating to watch how a baby changes and develops over time (= as time passes).看着一个婴儿随着时间流逝而成长真是件奇妙的事。
Computer hacking has become very widespread over the last decade.
The improvement in water standards over the last 50 years has been very great.过去50年中,水质有了很大的提高。
This graph shows how crime has varied in relationship to unemployment over the last 20 years.这幅图显示出在过去20年里犯罪率与失业率的变化关系。
He works until nine o'clock every evening, and that's quite apart from the work he does over the weekend.他每晚工作到9点,且不说周末还要加班。
There has been a gradual improvement in our sales figures over the last two years.在过去的两年里,我们的销售额一直在逐步上升。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Simultaneous and consecutive
accompanied by someone/something
accompaniment
accompany
all the whileidiom
along
fly
go along
heavy rotation
in parallelidiom
in rotationidiom
in tandemidiom
minute
process
simultaneousness
soon
step
straight
successive
successively
turn

overpreposition (FEELING BETTER)


 be/get over something
to feel physically or mentally better after an illness or an upsetting experience: 从(疾病或不愉快的经历中)恢复过来
It takes you a while to get over an illness like that.得那样的病需要一段时间才能恢复过来。

overpreposition (CONTROL)


C2
in control of or teaching someone or something: (表示控制或管教)在…之上,高于
A good teacher has an easy authority over a class.出色的老师轻而易举就能让一个班的学生听话。
She's a sales manager but she has a regional sales director over (= with a higher rank than) her.她是位销售经理,可是她上面还有一位地区销售主管。
The victory over the French at Waterloo was Wellington's greatest triumph.在滑铁卢打败法军是威灵顿最大的胜利。
Colonel Sailing has command over the Guards Regiment.
The board concurred that the editor should have full control over editorial matters.董事会赞同主编应该对编辑事务全权负责。
She's got no control over that child - it's terrible.
The Mogul dynasty ruled over India for centuries.莫卧儿王朝统治印度数世纪。
Italy had a comfortable three-goal lead over France by half-time.中场休息时意大利队轻松地以3球领先法国队。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Controlling and being in charge
aggrandize
assert your authority
assume
assumption
authoritative
get the better of someoneidiom
get your hooks into someone/somethingidiom
get/fall into the wrong handsidiom
govern
guiding principle
paternalistically
peremptorily
peremptory
play Godidiom
plenipotentiary
slow
tame
what someone says, goesidiom
wrangle
wrangler

overpreposition (USING)


B2
using: 用
They spoke over the phone.他们在电话里交谈。
We heard the news over the radio.我们是从收音机里听到这个消息的。
Some software can be configured to prevent children from giving out their phone numbers over the internet.
I've accepted the job over the phone, but I haven't confirmed in writing yet.我已在电话中接受了这份工作,但还没有书面确认。
I won't go into detail over the phone, but I've been having a few health problems recently.我在电话里就不细说了,但最近我的身体一直有些不舒服。
Long-distance truck drivers often talk to each other over CB radio.
I bought the tickets over the internet.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Using and misusing
adopt
adoption
avail
avail yourself of something
be/go heavy on somethingidiom
exhaust
give/allow something full playidiom
go into something
go through
gobble something up
make capital out of somethingidiom
recycle
spare
swallow
tap
turn over
turn to someone/something
turn/use something to good accountidiom
unblock
underuse

overpreposition (MATHEMATICS)


sometimes used when talking about a calculation in which one number is divided by another number: 除以
40 over 7 is roughly 6.40除以7约等于6。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Addition, subtraction, multiplication & division
add
add (something) up
addition
addition sign
additive
arithmetical
half
halve
highest common factor
power
quadruply
quintuple
quotient
recursion
round something down
sextuple
square
subtract
table
treble

Grammar



Above or over?
When we use above as a preposition, it means ‘higher than’. Its meaning is close to that of the preposition over. In the following sentences, over can be used instead of above: …

Over
Over is a preposition, adverb, adjective or prefix. …

Over as a preposition
We use over to talk about movement or position at a higher level than something else: …

Over as an adverb
We can use over as an adverb to talk about movement above something or someone: …

Over as an adjective: be over
We can use be over to mean ‘finished’, ‘at an end’: …

Over as a prefix
We can use over as a prefix to mean ‘too much’. We connect over to the word which comes after it, sometimes with a hyphen after over: …

Over: typical errors
Over, when used with periods of time, refers to the period from start to finish, not to any one moment during that time: …

Across, over or through?
We use across as a preposition (prep) and an adverb (adv). Across means on the other side of something, or from one side to the other of something which has sides or limits such as a city, road or river: …

Across
We use across as a preposition (prep) and an adverb (adv). Across means on the other side of something, or from one side to the other of something which has sides or limits such as a city, road or river: …

Over
We use over as a preposition and an adverb to refer to something at a higher position than something else, sometimes involving movement from one side to another: …

Across or through?
When we talk about movement from one side to another but ‘in something’, such as long grass or a forest, we use through instead of across: …

Across, over and through: typical errors
When moving from one side to another while surrounded by something, we use through not across: …

Idioms


all over somewhere
be all over someone
over
adverb
uk /ˈəʊ.vər/ us /ˈoʊ.vɚ/

overadverb (DOWN)


from a higher to a lower position; down: (从…)向下
fall overThe lamp fell over and broke.灯掉下来,摔坏了。
be run overHe was run over by a taxi.
be knocked overUKHe was knocked over by a taxi.
UKThe little boy fell over and started to cry.小男孩摔倒后哭了起来。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Down and downward
declivity
down
downhill
downstairs
downstream
downward
downwardly
downwards
fallen
sunken
up

overadverb (ACROSS)


B1
across; from one side or place to another: 越过;从一边(或一地)到另一边(或另一地)
She leaned over and kissed me.她俯身过来吻了我。
A fighter plane flew over.一架战斗机在空中掠过。
Why don't you come over (= come to my house) for dinner on Thursday?星期四过来吃晚餐如何?
A friend of mine from France is over visiting us this week (= a friend came from France and is staying with us).这周有个从加拿大来的朋友住在我这儿。
Now we're going over to (= there will be a broadcast from) Wembley for commentary on the Cup Final.现在我们来听听来自温布利体育场的关于杯赛决赛的实况报道。
over hereCome over here - it's warmer.过来——这儿暖和些。
over thereWho's that man over there?那边那个男人是谁?
B2
used to describe the way an object moves or is moved so that a different part of it is facing up: 翻过,翻转
She turned another page over.她又翻了一页。
The dog rolled over onto its back.狗翻过身仰面躺着。
over and overThe children rolled over and over (= turned over many times) down the gentle slope.孩子们在缓坡上一次次地滚下来玩。
changing or exchanging position: 变换,交换(位置)
swap something overWould you mind swapping those plates over?
change overShe changed over to editing from marketing.她不做营销,改当编辑了。
hand something over to someoneWhy should we hand over the money to them?为什么我们要把钱交给他们?
over toI've done everything I can - now it's over to you (= it's your turn to take action).我能做的都做了——现在该看你的了。
He came rushing over when I fell.我一倒下,他就冲了过来。
Look both ways before you cross over.
She's been looking all over for you.
She leaned over and whispered something in his ear.她俯过身去,贴着他的耳朵小声说了些什么。
Our lawn is frosted over.我们的草坪上结了一层霜。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Through, across, opposite and against
across
across countryidiom
against
agin
along
catty-corner
cross
front
give
give onto something
kitty-corner
on
opposite
other
overland
through
thru
to
unblock

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Present

overadverb (HIGHER POSITION)


above or higher than something else, sometimes so that one thing covers the other: 在…上方
A fighter plane flew over.一架战斗机在空中掠过。
A man came to paint over (= cover with paint) the cracks in the wall.来了一个人用油漆涂盖墙上的裂缝。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Above & over
above
aloft
o'er
overhead
overlie
super
supra
sur-
topper
upmost

overadverb (MORE THAN)


A2
more than a particular amount or level: 超过,以上
and overPeople who are 65 years old and over can get half-price tickets.65岁及以上人群可半价购票。
An adult under British law is someone who is 18 or over.
At one time, worldwide sales of his books reached 180 million and over.
The warning signs specify that vehicles of that height or over cannot pass under the bridge.
You get a free gift if you spend £20 or over.
At the hottest time of year, they get temperatures of 40 and over.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Large in number or quantity
a hundred/thousand/million and oneidiom
above and beyond somethingidiom
amount
and then someidiom
another
any amount ofidiom
billion
density
gazillion
heap
high density
huge
hundred
numerously
out/up the wazooidiom
poly
so much soidiom
some
thick
thousand

overadverb (FINISHED)


B1
(especially of an event) finished: (尤指事件)结束的,完毕的
I'll be glad when the competition is over.竞赛结束我会很高兴。
all over I used to have a thriving business and a happy marriage, but that's all over now.我曾经生意红火婚姻幸福,但现在全都完了。
 over and done with(US alsodone and over with)
C2
completely finished: 彻底结束;了结
She gets unpleasant tasks over and done with as quickly as possible.她会尽快把棘手的任务处理掉。
The party was over by midnight.
The game was effectively over before half-time.
A pitched battle between the two sets of fans developed on the terraces after the match was over.比赛结束后,双方的球迷在看台上大打出手。
Now that the war is over may there be a lasting peace between our nations.既然战争已经结束,但愿我们两国之间能永久和平。
Her exams are all over by the end of July.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Finished & over
all done
all over
bar
be (all) over bar the shoutingidiom
be done and dustedidiom
close
down
dust
end
endpoint
finished
finito
in the canidiom
out
over and done withphrase
see the last of something/someoneidiom
sunset
through
to the dregs
to the lastidiom

overadverb (EXTRA)


extra; not used: 额外地;剩余地
(be) left overI have some euros left over from the last time I was in France.上回我去法国还剩了些欧元。
UKWhen all the guests had gone, we realized there was lots of food over.客人都走了以后,我们发现还剩了很多吃的。
He made a stew from the meat and vegetables left over from yesterday's meal.
When the dress was finished she still had some material left over.
We've got six bottles of wine left over from the party.
Any paper that is left over will be recycled.
Was there any paint left over when you painted the bathroom?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Also, extra, and in addition
added
additional
additionally
again
along
else
et al.
et cetera
etc.
excess
premium
prepend
rate
regardless
same
secondly
side
suchlike
thing
touch

overadverb (AGAIN)


US
again or repeatedly: 再,又;重复地
do something overYou ruined it - now I'll have to do it over!你把它弄砸了——现在我得再做一遍!
I lost the file with all my notes in, so I'm going to have to start over.
Because the results were wrong, he had to do the experiment over.
It's already taken me two hours - I don't want to have to do it all over.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Continually & repeatedly
24/7
ad nauseam
again
alway
always
hour
hour after houridiom
immemorial
jag
morning
night
persistently
prevalently
quick-fire
recurrently
repeated
rumble
streak
year
year in, year outidiom

overadverb (FINISHED TALKING)


said when you are talking to someone by radio, to mean that you have finished speaking and will wait for their answer: (用于无线电通话)完毕,请回话
"This is flight 595X. Do you read me? Over."“这里是595X航班。你听到了吗?完毕。”
 over and out
said when you are talking to someone by radio in order to end the conversation, or when you humorously want to say that something is finished: (用于无线电通话)通话完毕
"Thank you, control tower. Over and out."“谢谢,控制塔。通话完毕。”
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Broadcasting: radio
aerial
am
antenna
anti-jamming
anti-radar
autotune
bandwidth
beacon
CB
LW
medium wave
multi-wavelength
multichannel
MW
RDS
short wave
shout-out
tranny
transponder
tuner

Grammar



Over
Over is a preposition, adverb, adjective or prefix. …

Over as a preposition
We use over to talk about movement or position at a higher level than something else: …

Over as an adverb
We can use over as an adverb to talk about movement above something or someone: …

Over as an adjective: be over
We can use be over to mean ‘finished’, ‘at an end’: …

Over as a prefix
We can use over as a prefix to mean ‘too much’. We connect over to the word which comes after it, sometimes with a hyphen after over: …

Over: typical errors
Over, when used with periods of time, refers to the period from start to finish, not to any one moment during that time: …

Across, over or through?
We use across as a preposition (prep) and an adverb (adv). Across means on the other side of something, or from one side to the other of something which has sides or limits such as a city, road or river: …

Across
We use across as a preposition (prep) and an adverb (adv). Across means on the other side of something, or from one side to the other of something which has sides or limits such as a city, road or river: …

Over
We use over as a preposition and an adverb to refer to something at a higher position than something else, sometimes involving movement from one side to another: …

Across or through?
When we talk about movement from one side to another but ‘in something’, such as long grass or a forest, we use through instead of across: …

Across, over and through: typical errors
When moving from one side to another while surrounded by something, we use through not across: …

Idioms


over and over (again)
it isn't over until the fat lady sings
over
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈəʊ.vər/ us /ˈoʊ.vɚ/
in cricket, a set of six bowls (= throws) from the same end of the field: (板球中的)一轮投球数
Simons took three wickets in his opening spell of 10 overs.
Only 11 overs were possible before lunch.
England were 180 for five and needing 90 off 12 overs.
Somehow McGrath survived until the end of the over.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cricket
12th man
all out
all-rounder
arm ball
asking rate
batting
declaration
eleven
hook
infield
jaffa
king pair
late cut
leg break
stonewall
strike rate
sundries
switch-hit
tail
tailender
over-
prefix
uk /əʊ.vər-/ us /oʊ.vɚ-/

over-prefix (TOO MUCH)


too much or more than usual: 太,过分
The children got over-excited (= too excited).孩子们兴奋过头了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Too much and unnecessary
ado
be up to your neck (in something)idiom
bellyful
binge
carry/take coals to Newcastleidiom
gush
heavy-handed
hyper
immoderate
immoderately
inappeasable
infest
play gooseberryidiom
plenty
pleonasm
pleonastic
plethora
unneeded
unwarranted
weigh someone/something down

over-prefix (MORE THAN)


more than: 多于,超过
a club for the over-50s50岁以上人士参加的俱乐部
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Describing age & birthdays
advanced
age
age group
age limit
aged
eighties
generationalist
going on
grown up
knock
millennial
ripe
seventies
sexagenarian
sixties
something
spring chicken
teens
twenties
twinkle

over-prefix (ACROSS)


across: (越)过;从一边到另一边
Of course, the overland route is much slower than going by air.当然,走陆路比坐飞机要慢多了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Above & over
above
aloft
o'er
overhead
overlie
super
supra
sur-
topper
upmost

over-prefix (HIGHER POSITION)


above: 悬于…之上;突出于…之上
She was knocked off her bicycle by an overhanging branch.她被一根垂下来的树枝撞下了自行车。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Above & over
above
aloft
o'er
overhead
overlie
super
supra
sur-
topper
upmost

Grammar



Over
Over is a preposition, adverb, adjective or prefix. …

Over as a preposition
We use over to talk about movement or position at a higher level than something else: …

Over as an adverb
We can use over as an adverb to talk about movement above something or someone: …

Over as an adjective: be over
We can use be over to mean ‘finished’, ‘at an end’: …

Over as a prefix
We can use over as a prefix to mean ‘too much’. We connect over to the word which comes after it, sometimes with a hyphen after over: …

Over: typical errors
Over, when used with periods of time, refers to the period from start to finish, not to any one moment during that time: …

over | American Dictionary


over
preposition
us/ˈoʊ·vər/

overpreposition (ABOVE)


in, to, on, or at a position above or higher than something else, sometimes so that one thing covers the other; above:
The sign over the door said, "Private."
He put a sweater on over his shirt.
The horse jumped over the fence.
I couldn’t hear what she said over the sound of the music (= The music was louder than her voice).

overpreposition (ACROSS)


across from one side to the other, esp. by going up and then down:
Once we get over the bridge we’ll stop for lunch.
She tripped over the rug.
The car went over the cliff (= across the edge of it).
Over also means on the other side of:
Their house is just over the river.

overpreposition (MORE THAN)


more than:
Most of these rugs cost over $1000.
Children over 12 (= older than 12) pay full price.
If someone or something goes over a limit or point, it increases beyond it:
Construction costs are already $25 million over budget.

overpreposition (CALCULATE)


mathematics infml
divided by

overpreposition (USING)


using a device such as a telephone:
They spoke over the phone.
We transfer files over the Internet.

overpreposition (DURING)


during a period of time, or while doing something:
She made a lot of changes over the past six months.
Can we discuss this over lunch?

overpreposition (AUTHORITY)


greater in authority, power, or position than:
Parents want to have control over their children.

overpreposition (ABOUT)


about or connected with:
There’s no point in arguing over this.

overpreposition (FINISHED)


(esp. of illness) no longer suffering from:
Is he over the flu yet?
His wife died last year and he’s still not over it.

Idioms


over your head
over the hill
over
adverb[ not gradable ]
us/ˈoʊ·vər/

overadverb[not gradable] (DOWN)


from a higher to a lower position; down:
The little boy fell over and started to cry.

overadverb[not gradable] (AGAIN)


again or repeatedly:
You’ve ruined it – now I’ll have to do it over.

overadverb[not gradable] (ACROSS)


Over also describes the way an object moves or is moved so that a different part of it is facing up:
The dog rolled over onto its back.
over
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/ˈoʊ·vər/

overadjective[not gradable] (FINISHED)


(esp. of an event) finished, completed, or ended:
I’ll be glad when the meeting is over.
The game was over by 5 o’clock.
I'm worried about the test, but at least it will be all over (= completely finished)in an hour.
over-
prefix
us/ˌoʊ·vər/

over-prefix (MORE THAN)


too much or more than usual:
overpriced
overdressed
He’s always been an overachiever.

over | Business English


over
adverb
uk /ˈəʊvər/us
more or greater than:
Free delivery on orders over $25.
Over 80% of temporary workers are part-timers.
The cable company has viewers in over 5 million households.
Shares fell by just over 1 per cent to 1,327p.
during a particular period of time:
The loan can be paid back in instalments over 12 months.
Sales went up 300% over only six weeks.
 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.
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