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something else.

         - Above       or     - She held the umbrella over both of us.
                              - Most of the carpets are over $100.
         higher than          - I walked over the bridge
                              - She jumped over the gate
         something else,
                              - A path above the lake
         sometimes so
                              - She walked across the field/road.
         that one thing       - He sailed across the Atlantic

         covers the           - They walked slowly through the
                                 woods.
Over     other.

Above    - More than.
Across
Through  - Across from

         one side to the

         other.

         - Overcoming an

         obstacle

         - Higher than
            something else,
            but not directly
            over it

         - From one side
            to the other of
            something with
            clear limits /
            getting to the
            other side

         - From one end
            or side of
            something to
            the other

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