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单词 go overboard
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go overboard

informal

C2 to do something too much, or to be too excited or eager about something:

I don't think there'll be more than six people eating, so I wouldn't go overboard with the food.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Exaggerating & playing down

  • blow sth out of proportion idiom
  • drama queen
  • dramatize
  • exaggeration
  • lard
  • lay
  • make a meal (out) of sth idiom
  • make much of sth idiom
  • make sth of sth
  • meal
  • over-egg the pudding idiom
  • overboard
  • overplay
  • overstatement
  • pad
  • pudding
  • soft-pedal
  • stretch
  • stretch the truth idiom
  • talk sth down

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go overboard

to do or say too much because you are so enthusiastic:

I think I went overboard cooking this dinner – there is enough to feed a dozen people.
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