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Discover Ludwig"bowl over" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means to completely surprise or overwhelm someone, often in a positive way. It can be used in various contexts, but it is typically used in a figurative sense. Example: The crowd was completely bowled over by the magician's impressive tricks.
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bowl over
verb
To overwhelm; to cause to fall to the ground.
Exact(58)
Turn the bowl over, onto a plate.
Super Bowl over.
1. Place a medium metal bowl over an ice bath.
Place the bowl over a pan of simmering water.
Tip any bits left in the bowl over the top.
Melt the remaining chocolate in a bowl over hot water.
Melt the chocolate in a bowl over hot water.
Place bowl over a pot of barely simmering water.
Pour into a bowl over crushed ice to cool quickly.
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Everyone cringes when a cyclist flies out of the bowl, over-rotates his landing, and hits the ground, spine first.
The Super Bowl over-under record of 57 was set two years ago.
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