Multiple choice softskills leadership Another way to say "over my dead body" is ___. "I am so cold that I need a blanket." "The funeral arrangements are up to you." "Absolutely not, if I can stop you." "I have a headache." Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation The phrase 'over my dead body' is an idiomatic expression used to emphasize that you will do everything in your power to prevent something from happening. It is a strong form of 'absolutely not.'