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    Over My Dead Body

    1990 · Mystery · 1 season

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    • 1. Pilot Oct 26, 1990
      • A blocked mystery novelist and a young obituary writer investigate crime.
    • 2. No Ifs, Ands or Butlers Nov 2, 1990
      • Max becomes a butler for a family whose regular servant stands accused of murder.
    • 3. E3 Nov 9, 1990
      • Max's search for a 14-year-old con artist's father leads to murder and organized crime.

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › over-my-dead-bodyOVER MY DEAD BODY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    If you say something will happen over your dead body, you mean that you will do everything you can to prevent it: "Joe says he's going to buy a motorbike ." "Over my dead body !" SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Preventing and impeding.

  4. idioms.thefreedictionary.com › over+my+dead+bodyOver my dead body - Idioms by The Free Dictionary

    You use over my dead body to say that you will do everything you can to prevent something happening. They will destroy Penbrook Farm only over my dead body.Arnold Schwarzenegger's wife told him he would go into politics `over her dead body'. See also: body, dead, over.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › over-my-dead-bodyOVER MY DEAD BODY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    In no way, under no circumstances, as in Over my dead body will you drop out of high school . This hyperbolic expression is often used jokingly. [Early 1800s]

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › over-my-dead-bodyDefinition of 'over my dead body' - Collins Online Dictionary

    6 days ago · over my dead body. convention. If you reply ' Over my dead body ' when a plan or action has been suggested, you are emphasizing that you dislike it, and will do everything you can to prevent it. [informal, emphasis] 'Let's invite her to dinner.'—'Over my dead body!'. See full dictionary entry for dead.

  7. www.grammar-monster.com › over_my_dead_body"Over My Dead Body" | Origin and Meaning - Grammar Monster

    Over my dead body! This idiom originates from the late 18th century, but it was not in popular use until the 1850s ( evidence ). It is a metonym for "you must kill me first" or "I will fight to the death to prevent this." A common image that comes to mind is a knight who is prepared to protect something with his life.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › over-my-dead-bodyDefinition of 'over my dead body' - Collins Online Dictionary

    May 15, 2024 · over my dead body. said to mean that you dislike a plan or action that has been suggested, and will do everything you can to prevent it. They will get Penbrook Farm only over my dead body. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  9. www.phrases.org.uk › idioms › over-my-dead-bodyOver My Dead Body - Meaning & Origin Of The Idiom - Phrasefinder

    Over my dead body. Meaning. Said when you absolutely refuse to allow something to happen. Examples. He bullied me at school and now you want to promote him. Over my dead body!

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