above (one's) bend



above (one's) bend

Exceeding one's knowledge or ability. Lifting that heavy box is definitely above my bend—my arms are too scrawny for that! He's a great handyman but electrical work his above his bend.
See also: above, bend

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Longinalawn-GEE-nah (Polish)Polish, Ancient Roman
Theophania-Ancient Greek
Millicent['milisnt]
BurkeBURKEnglish
FlaviaFLAH-vyah (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Ancient Roman
Duygu-Turkish