fall over something
Look at other dictionaries:
fall over — phrasal verb Word forms fall over : present tense I/you/we/they fall over he/she/it falls over present participle falling over past tense fell over past participle fallen over 1) [intransitive] if something falls over, it falls so that its side… … English dictionary
fall over yourself to do something — phrase to be very enthusiastic about doing something Thesaurus: become excitedsynonym Main entry: fall * * * ˌfall ˈover yourself to do sth derived (informal … Useful english dictionary
fall over yourself to do something — fall over (yourself to do something) British, American & Australian, American to be very eager to do something. They were falling over themselves to be helpful. (usually in continuous tenses) … New idioms dictionary
fall over — (yourself to do something) British, American & Australian, American to be very eager to do something. They were falling over themselves to be helpful. (usually in continuous tenses) … New idioms dictionary
fall over oneself — phrasal or fall over backward : to display great or excessive eagerness fell over themselves in their efforts to accommodate the new administration Atlantic juries fell over backward in favor of progressive art Aline B. Saarinen * * * fall over… … Useful english dictionary
ˌfall ˈover — phrasal verb 1) if something falls over, it falls so that its side is on the ground 2) if you fall over, you fall to the ground … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
fall over backwards — If you fall over backwards to accomplish something, you do everything you possibly can to please and impress. Sally s mother fell over backwards to make her wedding reception a memorable event … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
fall over oneself to do something — informal be excessively eager to do something. → fall … English new terms dictionary
fall over oneself to do something — informal be excessively eager to do something critics and audiences fell over themselves to compliment him … Useful english dictionary
fall over yourself to do something — to be very enthusiastic about doing something … English dictionary