Definition of "above and beyond" in Englisch

Preposition

1. Further than; doing more than is expected or required.

   • The hospital staff often go above and beyond what is required of them.
   • Putting in overtime with no pay is above and beyond the call of duty.

Adverb

1. Doing more than is expected or required.

   • Boy, they sure went above and beyond when they were planning this party!