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over the top
Adverb
from World War I
not-comparable
Japanese Meaning
（第一次世界大戦時の用法）無駄な突撃の開始時に、塹壕の防御柵（パラペット）を越える行為
（ comparative ）
（ superlative ）
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(not comparable, from World War I) Over the parapet of a trench, especially at the start of a futile attack. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see over, the, top.
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over the top
At dawn the troops went over the top, knowing the attack was likely to fail.
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At dawn the troops went over the top, knowing the attack was likely to fail.
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