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overdo; overdo it; run it into the ground (Anglophile); go overboard (Юрий Гомон); overplay one's hand (millyvanilly); overwork (wandervoegel); go over the top (Bullfinch); overextend oneself (Bullfinch); over-egg (suburbian) | |||
go crazy with | |||
out-Herod Herod (Translucid Mushroom); lay it on a bit thick (Andrey Truhachev); do sth excessively (Andrey Truhachev); lay something on too thick (Andrey Truhachev) | |||
be overzealous; be overdiligent | |||
push oneself too hard (Featus); lay it on with a trowel (Andrey Truhachev); over-egg the pudding (To get something wrong or make something worse by doing too much of something or trying too hard to improve a situation. Primarily heard in UK. Note: Other nouns are sometimes used instead of pudding.: I think we've over-egged the pudding with the amount of technology we've crammed into our daily lives–no one knows how to have a quiet moment anymore. | The band certainly knew how to over-egg the cake, with no song being complete unless it had three tempo changes and a loud finale. Andrey Truhachev); make heavy weather (Англо-русский фразеологический словарь А.В. Кунина, М., 1984: "All that any of us wished to say was, weren't we making too heavy weather of it?" (C.P. Snow) -- Все члены дисциплинарной комиссии задавали себе вопрос: а не переусердствовали ли они? ART Vancouver) | |||
be overdiligent | |||
overegg the pudding | |||
to overegg the pudding | |||
overly engaging in (akimboesenko); unleash a force (чрезмерное применение силы в отношении кого-либо Goplisum; Очень сомневаюсь что носители языка поймут перевод GuyfromCanada) | |||
get overwhelmed (While exercising don’t get overwhelmed. Elena_MKK) | |||
overplay |
переусердствовать: 4 phrases in 3 subjects |
General | 1 |
Informal | 1 |
Makarov | 2 |