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越
to leap over
overanxiety; needless worry
to carry over (an issue, decision, work, etc.); to carry forward; to put off; to postpone; to defer
to go too far
Idiomatic expression
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness)
Orig. meaning
to cross a pass
(looking) over the top of one's glasses
(looking) through a pair of glasses
to have more wins than losses; to lead an opponent (e.g. by two games); to be ahead (in wins); to take the lead
to take the lead (in points, goals, etc. during a match)
Colloquial; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
work, items, etc. carried over from earlier
hangover; what you ate the day before (and is still being digested)
exceeding one's authority; abusing one's legal authority; ultra vires activities
Proverb
better safe than sorry; one should err on the side of caution
Idiomatic expression
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness)
Orig. meaning
to cross a pass
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Sports
having more wins than losses
Sports
taking the lead (in points, goals, etc.)
