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over [sb]'s head

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
over [sb]'s head expr	figurative (beyond [sb]'s comprehension)	por encima de loc adv
		no entender adv + vtr

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
go over [sb]'s head v expr	(consult with [sb] of higher rank)	consultar con alguien de rango superior loc verb
		pasar por encima loc verb
go over [sb]'s head v expr	figurative (not be understood)	ser incomprensible loc verb
	Martin's explanation was too complicated; it went over my head.
hold [sth] over [sb]'s head v expr	figurative (use [sth] to manipulate [sb])	usar algo en contra de alguien vtr + loc prep

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