All the girls fell over backwards to please him — Все девушки наперебой старались ему угодить
Everyone falls over backwards to be fair to female doctors — Каждый изо всех сил старается быть справедливым по отношению к врачам-женщинам
Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . Глазунов С.А. . 2003.
fall\ over\ backwards — • fall over backwards • fall over oneself v. phr. To do everything you can to please someone; try very hard to satisfy someone. The hotel manager fell over backwards to give the movie star everything she wanted. The boys fell over themselves… … Словарь американских идиом
fall over backwards — verb try very hard to please someone She falls over backwards when she sees her mother in law • Syn: ↑bend over backwards • Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑behave, ↑do • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
fall over backwards — If you fall over backwards to accomplish something, you do everything you possibly can to please and impress. Sally s mother fell over backwards to make her wedding reception a memorable event … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
fall over backwards — or[fall over oneself] {v. phr.} To do everything you can to please someone; try very hard to satisfy someone. * /The hotel manager fell over backwards to give the movie star everything she wanted./ * /The boys fell over themselves trying to get… … Dictionary of American idioms
fall over backwards — or[fall over oneself] {v. phr.} To do everything you can to please someone; try very hard to satisfy someone. * /The hotel manager fell over backwards to give the movie star everything she wanted./ * /The boys fell over themselves trying to get… … Dictionary of American idioms
fall over backwards — Go to considerable lengths (usu. to help) … A concise dictionary of English slang
fall\ over\ oneself — • fall over backwards • fall over oneself v. phr. To do everything you can to please someone; try very hard to satisfy someone. The hotel manager fell over backwards to give the movie star everything she wanted. The boys fell over themselves… … Словарь американских идиом
fall over yourself — See: FALL OVER BACKWARDS … Dictionary of American idioms
fall over yourself — See: FALL OVER BACKWARDS … Dictionary of American idioms
fall\ over\ yourself — See: fall over backwards … Словарь американских идиом
bend over backwards — verb try very hard to please someone She falls over backwards when she sees her mother in law • Syn: ↑fall over backwards • Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑behave, ↑do • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
