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Meaning of "over the fence" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVER THE FENCE

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVER THE FENCE

over
over a barrel
over again
over against
over and above
over and over
over someone´s head
over the counter
over the hill
over the hump
over the moon
over the odds
over the score
over the top
over-able
over-advertise
over-aged
over-alert
over-articulate
over-assessment

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVER THE FENCE

at your convenience
boundary fence
chain-link fence
civil defence
criminal offence
defence
electric fence
fence
Ministry of Defence
offence
on the fence
perimeter fence
picket fence
post-and-rail fence
rabbit-proof fence
ring fence
ring-fence
self-defence
sit on the fence
take offence
the defence

Synonyms and antonyms of over the fence in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «over the fence» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVER THE FENCE

Find out the translation of over the fence to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of over the fence from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «over the fence» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

翻过栅栏
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

encima de la valla
570 millions of speakers

English

over the fence
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बाड़ पर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

من فوق السياج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

через забор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

por cima da cerca
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আমার স্নাতকের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dessus la clôture
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Atas pagar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

über den Zaun
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フェンスを越えて
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

울타리 너머
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Liwat pager
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

qua hàng rào
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வேலி மீது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुंपण प्रती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çitin üstünde
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

oltre il recinto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przez płot
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

через паркан
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

peste gard
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πάνω από το φράχτη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oor die heining
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

över stängslet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

over gjerdet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of over the fence

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVER THE FENCE»

The term «over the fence» is very widely used and occupies the 13.832 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVER THE FENCE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about over the fence

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2 QUOTES WITH «OVER THE FENCE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word over the fence.
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Lynette Fromme
SO when I got word from three different sets of people who all said Manson had cancer, I knew I couldn't get straight info from his staff and had no choice but to go over the fence for it.
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James Woods
If you strive for the moon, maybe you'll get over the fence.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVER THE FENCE»

Discover the use of over the fence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to over the fence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Angel at the Fence: The True Story of a Love that Survived
A Holocaust survivor details his relationship with a young Jewish girl passing as a Christian who passed food to him through the concentration camp fence, his new life in New York City, and his reunion with the Polish girl who had helped ...
Herman Rosenblat, 2009
2
Over the Fence
Again, they heard the kind voices from over the fence. When the boys peeked over, they couldn't believe what they saw. The dogs were even skinner and dirtier than before. Bryan and Jeremy had been glad to see that Brutus was doing better , ...
Linda M. Moser, 2010
3
Over the Fence
Paul Novak. It was crucial that all three aircraft were in formation so that the combination of defensive electronics would create a “jamming” effect on enemy radar. Instead of appearing as three separate aircraft, the North Vietnamese would ...
Paul Novak
4
Over the Fence is Out
Humorous boyhood memories of sandlot baseball, bizarre pets, alcoholic root beer, trout fishing and pinball machines at the local drug store.
Jack Olsen, 1961
5
Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, ...
During the 1940s, line managers used the concept of over-the-fence management to manage projects. Each line manager, wearing the hat of a project manager, would perform the work necessitated by their line organization, and when ...
Harold R. Kerzner, 2013
6
The Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems
Digging under the fence or bridging over the fence without touching the fence itself can defeat fence-disturbance sensors. Digging can be deterred by putting concrete under the fence. The bottom edge of the fabric can also be placed in the  ...
Mary Lynn Garcia, 2001
7
On the Fence: A Parent's Handbook of Horseback Riding
An old-fashioned saying proclaims “Throw your heart over the fence, and your horse will follow.” How true that is! A rider must approach a fence as committed to going over it herself as she wants her horse to be. Her total being—head, heart, ...
Janet Barrett, 2006
8
Poems by Emily Dickinson
Over the fence Over the fence — Strawberries — grow — Over the fence — I could climb — if I tried, I know — Berries are nice! But — if I stained my Apron — God would certainly scold! Oh, dear, — I guess if He were a Boy — He'd — climb — if ...
Emily Dickinson, 1955
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Across the Fence: The Secret War in Vietnam
So, what kept these extraordinary men running missions that were sure to get them wounded or killed? Why did they return to Vietnam for a second tour of duty with SOG? The answers to those questions are in this book.
John Stryker Meyer, 2011
10
Semantics in Acquisition
To the extent that children's apparent inability to access non- isomorphic interpretations reflects a grammatical difference between children and adults, presenting children with sentences like Every horse didn't jump over the fence or The ...
Veerle Van Geenhoven, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVER THE FENCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term over the fence is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Dog removed from yard after attacking neighbors, receiving gunshot …
A pit bull-Labrador retriever mix jumped a six-foot fence attacked numerous people and jumped back over the fence after sustaining a gunshot ... «Wichita Eagle, Jul 15»
2
Phillies' Hamels Throws No-Hitter Against Cubs
... out was registered on a towering fly to center by rookie slugger Kris Bryant that looked at first as though it might be headed over the fence. «International Business Times, Jul 15»
3
Minnesota Twins lose to New York Yankees despite milestone …
"That's why you have to try to keep adding on because a team that can hit the ball over the fence like they can, you got to keep the pressure on ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
4
Red Sox Wrap: Steven Wright, Blake Swihart Falter In 5-1 Loss To …
... of the contest, and both scored when Castellanos smoked a ball to center field that touched down in the triangle and bounced over the fence. «NESN.com, Jul 15»
5
Citizens on both sides of whether to keep fence
"It is an abomination. … They are still climbing over the fence. They are still using it as a bathroom and bedroom." "Why should a handful of ... «Virgin Islands Daily News, Jul 15»
6
Over the Fence: Horses on Vieques Island
While on a visit to this arid, beachy paradise called Isla de Vieques, I've had way more beach time and daiquiris than Internet connection or ... «HorseChannel.com, Jul 15»
7
No safety devices on electric fence in accident
He voluntarily turned over the fence and the transformer to the prefectural police for further investigation. The man installed the fence four or five ... «The Japan News, Jul 15»
8
Car crashes through fence at Birmingham Airport, lands near runway
A crane flipped the vehicle upright before lifting it over the fence. The FAA is expected to investigate the crash, in compliance with federal ... «WAFB.com, Jul 15»
9
IDF: Finance Ministry Delaying Gaza Belt Smart Fence
Remarking on the case of a young Israeli who, due to mental illness, climbed over the fence and entered Gaza where he was captured by ... «Arutz Sheva, Jul 15»
10
Van crashes through fence on Summit Avenue
... where the van left the roadway, knocked over the fence and came to rest suspended on the wall above a recreational vehicle that was parked ... «Herald-Mail Media, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Over the fence [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/over-the-fence>. May 2024 ».
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