preside over sth — UK US preside over sth Phrasal Verb with preside({{}}/prɪˈzaɪd/ verb [I] ► to be in charge of a meeting, trial, etc. or during an important event: »On Tuesday he presided over a three hour board meeting. »EU countries take turns presiding over… … Financial and business terms
ˌget ˈover sth — phrasal verb 1) to start to feel happy or well again after something bad has happened to you It can take weeks to get over an illness like that.[/ex] Don s pretty upset, but he ll get over it.[/ex] 2) can t get over sth used for saying that you… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
look over sth — UK US look over sth Phrasal Verb with look({{}}/lʊk/ verb [I] ► to quickly examine something: »I had a few minutes before the meeting to look over the figures … Financial and business terms
run over sth — UK US run over sth Phrasal Verb with run({{}}/rʌn/ verb (running, ran, run) ► to quickly repeat or give the main points of something: »I ll just run over what s been said so far … Financial and business terms
turn over sth — UK US turn over sth Phrasal Verb with turn({{}}/tɜːn/ verb [I or T] ► UK COMMERCE, FINANCE to make a particular amount of money from sales in a particular period: »The company turned over $340 million last year … Financial and business terms
take sb/sth to task over sth — take sb/sth to task (over sth) ► to criticize a person, group of people, or an organization for doing something that you think is very wrong: »Farmers took the large supermarket chains to task over their ruthless pricing. Main Entry: ↑task … Financial and business terms
take sth to task over sth — take sb/sth to task (over sth) ► to criticize a person, group of people, or an organization for doing something that you think is very wrong: »Farmers took the large supermarket chains to task over their ruthless pricing. Main Entry: ↑task … Financial and business terms
take sb to task over sth — take sb/sth to task (over sth) ► to criticize a person, group of people, or an organization for doing something that you think is very wrong: »Farmers took the large supermarket chains to task over their ruthless pricing. Main Entry: ↑task … Financial and business terms
run the rule over sth — ► to examine something to see if it is good enough or right for a particular purpose: »A number of bidders are understood to be running the rule over the company. Main Entry: ↑run … Financial and business terms
run your eye over sth — ► to look quickly at the whole of something: »Would you mind running your eye over this agreement before I sign it? Main Entry: ↑run … Financial and business terms