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Holding something over your head gives the mental image of holding it just out of reach so that you will pursue it.
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What does the expression talking over your head mean?
When someone is "talking over your head," they are speaking of something too complex (over) for your brain (your head) to fully comprehend. Alternatively, if you are "talking over your head," you are speaking of something too complex (over) for your own brain (your head) to fully comprehend. Thus, you speak of something of which you don't really have the knowledge to speak.
What does in over my head mean?
your going crazy Example: I'm afraid I may be in over my head with this job
Why is no work done when you hold a book in place over your head?
a force is applied to the book, but there is no movement.
What does to be head over the heels in work mean?
It refers to people in love, not at work.. thus " Ann is head over heels in love with Peter". Ann is madly in love with Peter.. her head is spinning and she is somersaulting around. "Head over heels" means "not rational." It does not mean "overwhelmed." For that meaning, we might say someone is up to their neck in work, or over their head in it.
What is a spreader?
Something to spread something on something else such as a knife spreading butter on bread, slurry over a field or something to hold things wide apart such as the legs of a tripod.
What words means to hold it over their head?
To hold something over one's head - to harp on someone about something they did (or didn't do); to remind continuously (especially regarding misstep or defeat). For example,"I broke my girlfriend's vase and she's been holding it over my head for 3 months, now."
What over your head mean?
It means that something is to much for you to handle
What does hovering over mean in computer?
It just means to hold your mouse over something.
What does the expression talking over your head mean?
When someone is "talking over your head," they are speaking of something too complex (over) for your brain (your head) to fully comprehend. Alternatively, if you are "talking over your head," you are speaking of something too complex (over) for your own brain (your head) to fully comprehend. Thus, you speak of something of which you don't really have the knowledge to speak.
What does it mean when your cockatiel shakes his head over and over again?
it could mean that he is listening to something. could also because he is sneezing.
You hold an apple over your head?
Please. After you. I insist.
What does this idiom mean drum into your head?
The idiom "drum into your head" means to repeat or teach something to someone until they understand or remember it deeply. It implies a continuous and forceful effort to make a concept stick in one's mind.
What do you mean by the idiom above one's understanding?
If something is "above" your understanding, it is too difficult for you to understand. The image is of something just out of your reach, over your head. You try to understand it, but you cannot.
In a rebus puzzle what does head heels mean?
head over heels
How do you hold items over your head on Club Penguin?
I Have No Freakn Idea ! :DDD
What is a stalk used for?
To hold up a plant and to whack people over the head with.
What movie did john cusack hold the radio over his head?
"Say Anything"
