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Above one’s head

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• Above stairs

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• Above suspicion

  So trustworthy as never to be suspected of wrongdoing, as in “The wife of Caesar must be above suspicion” (Charles Merivale, A History of the Romans under the Empire, 1850). The phrase was given further currency when it was used for the title of a very popular World War II spy film starring Joan Crawford […]

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• Above the law

  see under above suspicion

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