fall over

Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary

fall over phrasal verb [ fell over fallen over fallen over falls over falling over ]
1. <E > If someone falls over, they fall to the ground
• She tripped and fell over.
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Falling and dropping ↑Moving downwards
2. <E > If something falls over, it falls onto its side
• If you make the cake too high, it'll fall over.
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Falling and dropping ↑Moving downwards
 
• I was frightened that Granny would fall over on the ice.
• I fell over and twisted my ankle.
• Just as I walked past, the whole display wobbled and fell over.
• The building looked as though it was falling over, because of the strange angles of the walls.
• She tottered, swayed, and then fell over in a dead faint.
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