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over the edge
Idioms and Phrases
Insane, as in I think he's gone over the edge . This expression alludes to the edge of sanity. [1920s]Example Sentences
pushed many over the edge was when Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer actually whipped Democratic votes to pass Republicans’ government funding bill.
“This is something that can push people over the edge and become life-threatening.”
At 14, I made my first film, “Over the Edge,” directed by Jonathan Kaplan.
The reason “Over the Edge” captured my attention was because the kids’ characters were real.
His early roles in “Over the Edge,” “The Outsiders” and “Rumble Fish” may have played up his brooding nature, but don’t typecast him.
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