overcorrect

[US]/ˌəʊvəˈkərekt/
[UK]/ˌoʊvərˈkərɛkt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. corriger de manière excessive; punir trop sévèrement
adj. excessivement correctif

Phrases & Collocations

overcorrect behavior

surcorrection comportement

overcorrect mistakes

surcorrection erreurs

overcorrect actions

surcorrection actions

overcorrect response

surcorrection réponse

overcorrect tendencies

surcorrection tendances

overcorrect judgment

surcorrection jugement

overcorrect approach

surcorrection approche

overcorrect strategy

surcorrection stratégie

overcorrect adjustments

surcorrection ajustements

overcorrect feedback

surcorrection feedback

Example Sentences

sometimes, people tend to overcorrect their mistakes.

parfois, les gens ont tendance à trop corriger leurs erreurs.

overcorrecting can lead to new problems.

trop corriger peut entraîner de nouveaux problèmes.

it's easy to overcorrect when you receive feedback.

il est facile de trop corriger lorsqu'on reçoit des commentaires.

she tends to overcorrect her writing style.

elle a tendance à trop corriger son style d'écriture.

overcorrecting can make your speech sound unnatural.

trop corriger peut rendre votre discours peu naturel.

he overcorrected his approach to the project.

il a trop corrigé son approche du projet.

don't overcorrect; just make small adjustments.

ne trop corrigez pas ; faites simplement de petits ajustements.

overcorrecting can confuse your audience.

trop corriger peut dérouter votre public.

she was careful not to overcorrect her students' work.

elle a fait attention de ne pas trop corriger le travail de ses élèves.

overcorrecting often leads to frustration.

trop corriger conduit souvent à la frustration.

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