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Phr V bend over bends, bending, bent bend over (sth) to move the top part of your body nearer to the ground or over somethingJoseph was bending over the fire, staring into the flames.He was bending over trying to tie his shoelaces.
bend over verb to submit; to give in to someone. An image that suggests bending over is 'to be buggered' US, 1960s
phrasebend over bend over • bend over sth to move the top part of your body forwards at the waist or shoulders: He bent over his plate, eating hungrily. These trousers are so tight I can hardly bend over!be bent over (=be in a position in which you are leaning forward at the waist or shoulders) The two girls were sitting at the table, heads bent over their homework. The woman was bent over, picking up fallen apples.
bend overTo bend at one's waist. OK, everyone, now bend over and touch your toes. I think I hurt my back when I bent over to pick up those boxes. bend over[for someone] to bend down at the waist. I bent over and picked up the coin. When he bent over, something ripped. |