HyperDic: fall_over_backwards

English > 1 sense of the expression fall over backwards:
VERBbodyfall over backwards, bend over backwardstry very hard to please someone
English > fall over backwards: 1 sense > verb 1, body
Meaningtry very hard to please someone.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymbend over backwards
Broaderact, behave, doBehave in a certain manner

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