Out of reach
Not close enough to be reached or touched, unattainable.The books on the bookshelf were out of reach and I could not get the dictionary easily.
Own up to (something)
To accept the blame for something, to admit one`s guilt about something.The suspected murderer owned up to the murder of his wife.
Over one`s dead body
Never, under no circumstances.Over my dead body will I let my friend use my car.
Over and over
Repeated many times.I told my friend over and over that I do not want to go to a movie.
Over and done with
Finished.I want to get my legal case over and done with and forget about it.
Over and above (something)
In addition to something.Over and above my salary, I also get a transportation allowance from my company.
Over a barrel
In a helpless or trapped position.We have the other company over a barrel and we should be able to win the contract easily.
Outside the box
Not bound by old and limiting structures or rules or practices.Everybody in the design company was encouraged to think outside the box in order... Read more →
Outside of (something)
Except for something, other than something.Outside of the weather, our vacation was quite enjoyable.
Outguess (someone)
To guess what someone else might do.It is difficult to outguess my boss. She always knows what is going on in our company.