hang over
hang over · hangs over · hung over · hanging over
To be threatening, to be imminentTo be threatening, to be imminent.
» Tom is hung over.
У Тома похмілля.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To be threatening, to be imminent.
A shadow of doubt hung over my academic future.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hang, over.
Examples
41 sentencesTom is hung over.
У Тома похмілля.
I'm hung over.
У мене похмілля.
ruУ меня похмелье.
The picture hangs over the table.
deDas Bild hängt über dem Tisch.
The cliff hangs over the road.
The cliff hangs over the sea.
ruСкала нависает над морем.
Forms
hangs over, hanging over, hung over, hung over| Base form | hang over · to hang over |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | hangs over |
| Present participle | hanging over |
| Past simple | hung over |
| Past participle | hung over |
irregular · Lesson
Phrasal verbs
12 phrasal verbs- hang upповісити, вішатиTo put up to hang.
- hang outрозслабитися, розслаблятисяTo spend time with somebody; to regularly meet with somebody.
- hang onутримувати, триматиTo wait a moment.
- hang inборотися, витримуватиTo remain in a particular place or status; to survive, maintain, persist, persevere; to resist.
- hang backпереслідувати, тягтиTo wait; to falter; to avoid proceeding through reluctance.
- hang aroundховатися, таїтисяTo stay, linger, or loiter.
- hang offTo hold back; to resist moving forward with something despite pressure or intention to do so; to delay, wait or stay behind.
- hang overTo be threatening, to be imminent.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb