hop over
phrasal verb·1 sense·particle over
Meanings
Cross with a small jump
Why “over”? Movement goes over something from one side to the other.
“She hopped over the wall easily.”
“The child hopped over the rope.”
Don't confuse with
Hop over means cross with a small jump. Hop on means climb onto a moving vehicle.
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hop on
A contrast learners often mix up
Climb onto a moving vehicle
climb over
Same over pattern: arc
Cross by climbing the obstacle
come over
Same over pattern: arc
Visit by crossing to where you are; Visit someone's house or place; Be felt by someone suddenly; Give a particular impression; Change to support a different side or opinion
cross over
Same over pattern: arc
Move from one side to the other
get over
Same over pattern: arc
Recover from an illness or upset; Overcome a difficulty; Cross to the other side of an obstacle; Manage to finish something difficult
go over
Same over pattern: arc
Move from this side to the other; Examine or review something carefully; Be received in a particular way by an audience; Move to visit someone's house; Change to a different side, system or position
jump over
Same over pattern: arc
Cross with a leap
lean over
Same over pattern: arc
Tip the upper body over something
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