I
n.
1) ~s caw
2) ( misc. ) as the ~ flies ('in a straight line'); to eat ~ ('to be placed in a humiliating position')
II
v. ( colloq. ) ('to exult') ( d ; intr. ) to ~ about, over (to ~ about one's success; to ~ over an enemy's misfortune)
I
n.
1) ~s caw
2) ( misc. ) as the ~ flies ('in a straight line'); to eat ~ ('to be placed in a humiliating position')
II
v. ( colloq. ) ('to exult') ( d ; intr. ) to ~ about, over (to ~ about one's success; to ~ over an enemy's misfortune)
The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations. Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям. 2012