overdid

[US]/[ˈəʊvərˌdɪd]/
[UK]/[ˈoʊvərˌdɪd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. (past tense of overdo)To do something to a greater extent than necessary.; To exceed what is appropriate or expected.; To work or study too hard.

Phrases & Collocations

overdid it

overdid myself

overdid the food

overdid things

overdid it all

she overdid

he overdid

they overdid

overdoing it

overdid nothing

Example Sentences

i think you overdid it with the decorations for the party.

she really overdid herself trying to bake a three-layer cake.

the chef overdid the salt in the soup, making it inedible.

he overdid the apology, making the situation even more awkward.

don't overdo the caffeine before bed; you won't sleep well.

the band overdid the guitar solo during the concert.

i overdid it at the gym and pulled a muscle in my back.

they overdid the special effects in the movie, distracting from the story.

she overdid the makeup for the school dance, looking unnatural.

the company overdid their marketing campaign, annoying potential customers.

he overdid the enthusiasm, and people started to feel uncomfortable.

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