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Overlook
[Verb]
(to have a view of/from).
We had a party in an Italian restaurant overlooking a river.
Open to
[Adjective]
(be willing to receive or welcome).
The club is open to people of all ages.
I'm open to new opportunities.
On purpose
[Expression]
(intentionally; deliberately).
He came here on purpose to see me.
He didn't do it on purpose - it was an accident.
Obstacle
[Noun]
(something that makes it difficult for you to move forward
or achieve something else).
There is no obstacle for any journalist to express whatever he thinks.
A tree fell across the road and became an obstacle for cars and trucks.
Out of the question
[Expression]
(impossible).
I'm afraid a promotion is out of the question now.
It is out of the question to digest his theory.
Outdated
[Adjective]
(no longer useful, because it is old-fashioned (out of
date)).
His writing style is now boring and outdated.
We must not use outdated security system.
Outweighed
[Verb]
(greater or more significant than something).
The dangers of surfing are outweighed by the excitement of this sport.
He outweighs me by 8 kg.
Opt for
[Verb]
(to make a choice from a range of options).
Tom opted for early retirement.
After she graduated, she opted for a career in music.
To be overprotective
[Adjective]
(tending to protect someone, especially a
child, excessively).
My wife is overprotective of everyone.
Their mother suffocated them with overprotective love.
Overload
[Noun]
(an excessive amount; to give someone too much work to
do).
The donkey was so overloaded, it could hardly climb the hill.
He has overloaded his schedule with work, study, and family responsibilities.
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