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Contexts ▼▲ Past tense for to exceed an unstated limit, especially a limit of acceptable behavior (British, informal) Past tense for to become very upset, especially needlessly Past tense for to react too much or too intensely Past tense for to work, burden or tax to an excessive degree Past tense for to act on one's own authority, without asking for permission Past tense for to do too much (of something) Past tense for to work very hard, especially excessively so Past tense for to express or describe in exaggerated terms … more ▼ ▲ Verb ▲ Past tense for to exceed an unstated limit, especially a limit of acceptable behavior went overboard crossed the line went to extremes went over the top knew not when to stop overdid it got carried away gilded the lily went mad went to town over-egged the pudding laid it on thick broke the rules gone overboard gone over the top gone to extremes gone too far not known when to stop overdone it gone mad gone to town broken the rules “I doubt I'm entitled to go too far in this discussion, but I couldn't resist the impulse to reply to the last comment.” Verb ▲ (British, informal) Past tense for to become very upset, especially needlessly took on overreacted broke down got upset got excited made a fuss got in a tizzy lost your cool Verb ▲ Past tense for to react too much or too intensely overreacted exaggerated overdramatized overplayed overstretched reacted disproportionately acted irrationally got overexcited went over the top got upset over nothing reacted excessively hit the panic button got things out of proportion made a big deal made something out of nothing pressed the panic button pushed the panic button made a mountain out of a molehill blew things out of all proportion blew up out of all proportion Verb ▲ Past tense for to work, burden or tax to an excessive degree overstretched overloaded strained overtaxed overstrained taxed overdid overreached overstressed bit off more than you can chew overextended exceeded your limit overdone bitten off more than you can chew gone too far burdened loaded exhausted overburdened encumbered loaden overwhelmed overfilled overwrought overworked overcharged oppressed overdid it overdone it Verb ▲ Past tense for to act on one's own authority, without asking for permission took liberties trespassed acted with overfamiliarity showed audacity acted with boldness acted with familiarity showed presumptuousness acted with impertinence Verb ▲ Past tense for to do too much (of something) overdid overreached overstepped went overboard went to extremes overindulged in carried to extremes used to excess knew not when to stop did to excess carried too far Verb ▲ Past tense for to work very hard, especially excessively so burned the candle at both ends burnt the candle at both ends overworked overwrought overexerted overstrained overdid slaved did too much strained yourself overtaxed oneself worked too hard overburdened oneself overloaded oneself wore yourself out tired yourself out killed oneself burned the midnight oil burnt the midnight oil ran yourself into the ground drove oneself too hard overdid it exhausted yourself bit off more than one can chew went to extremes kept your nose to the grindstone overdid things overextended oneself spread oneself too thin stayed on the treadmill took on too much worked like a horse worked like a Trojan sweated blood worked like a slave worn yourself out done too much run yourself into the ground driven oneself too hard overdone it gone to extremes gone too far overdone things taken on too much sweat knocked oneself out pushed oneself too hard worked day and night sweated worked oneself into the ground overstrained yourself practiced presenteeism overtired yourself overtasked wore oneself to a shadow had too many balls in the air overloaded laboredUS had too many irons in the fire worked your fingers to the bone worked yourself to death labouredUK bitten off more than one can chew overextended strained worn oneself to a shadow worked one's tail off driven oneself drove oneself overdone drove oneself into the ground overdriven overdrove driven oneself into the ground bit off more than you can chew bitten off more than you can chew Verb ▲ Past tense for to express or describe in exaggerated terms overdid exaggerated overstated overplayed overemphasisedUK overemphasizedUS embellished magnified embroidered dramatisedUK dramatizedUS amplified inflated overdrew coloredUS colouredUK belabouredUK stretched straught overestimated overdramatized puffed belaboredUS overused overworked overwrought overvalued overrated overembellished overreached hyped overloaded laid it on thick blew up blew up out of all proportion laid it on with a trowel made a big thing of piled on made a mountain out of a molehill put on hamming up made a production out of laid it on made a big thing about went overboard with made a production of made federal case went overboard talked big made a big deal out of something made a thing of 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