reach over
Frequency: 7.415.0 per million words
To extend one's arm over something or someone.
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Examples (10)
- She had to reach over the counter to grab the keys.
- Could you please reach over and hand me that book?
- He watched the child reach over the fence to pick a flower.
- I saw him reach over her shoulder to point at the screen.
- Carefully, she reached over the sleeping cat to get her phone.
- Don't reach over the hot stove; use tongs instead.
- The manager had to reach over his desk to shake the client's hand.
- He often reaches over the table to share food with his friends.
- We watched the monkey reach over the branch for a ripe fruit.
- To access the top shelf, you must reach over the lower items.