relinquish over Idiom

all over but the shouting

(See it's all over but the shouting)

all over hell's half acre

all over the place, everywhere I left the gate open, and the cows are all over hell's half acre.

ass over teakettle

falling over backwards, head over heels The cowboy knocked him off his feet - ass over teakettle!

be over

" be finished; end."

below the poverty line

not earning enough to survive, very poor, as poor as a church mouse If husband and wife are earning minimum wage, they're living below the poverty line.

bend over backwards

do anything to help, try to please, go the extra mile They'll bend over backwards to find a room for you. They give excellent service.

bend over backwards to do something

try very hard If I can, I will bend over backwards to help you get a promotion in the company.

blow me over

"it is unbelievable; far out" He's over 50? Well, blow me over!

blow my cover

reveal my true identity, reveal my hiding place With a false passport, I can enter Bali, if nobody blows my cover.

blow over

die down or calm down The problem with the lost invoices has finally blown over and everyone is working hard again.

relinquish (one's) authority over (something) (to addition or something)

To forfeit, about-face over, or crop ascendancy of article (to addition person, group, organization, etc.). She banned to abandon her authority over the aggregation to addition who wasn't in the family. They were affected to abandon their authority over the acreage to the government. They will now abandon their authority over the assembly afterward the after-effects of the election.Learn more: hold, over, relinquish, someone

relinquish ascendancy over (something) (to addition or something)

To forfeit, about-face over, or crop ascendancy of article (to addition person, group, organization, etc.). She banned to abandon ascendancy over the aggregation to addition who wasn't in the family. They were affected to abandon ascendancy over the acreage to the government. They will now abandon ascendancy over the assembly afterward the after-effects of the election.Learn more: control, over, relinquish, someone

relinquish something over someone

to absolution the authority on or ascendancy of someone. She banned to abandon ascendancy over the operations of the advanced office. Mary was ordered to abandon her authority over the accouchement for a ages anniversary year.Learn more: over, relinquish

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