Go overboard

Posted by Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr) on November 22, 2010

Go overboard means to be excessive."I like to have a glass of wine each evening but I never go overboard" (not excessive with the wine)."Do you like this dress or do you think I have gone overboard?" (dressed excessively)

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Dreamer Ḿǻ₦ November 23, 2010 20:35

I think using internet is good but dont use it overboard
- Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr) > Dreamer Ḿǻ₦ November 24, 2010 14:38
  
  I like your example Nazie. It's true indeed!
- Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr) > Dreamer Ḿǻ₦ November 23, 2010 20:56
  
  but don't go overboard, dreamy. ;) Thanks for your nice example!!
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- Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr) November 23, 2010 8:56
  
  I always go overboard with ice creams hehehehe. Thanks Grace. I liked your example!
Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr) November 22, 2010 22:19

Yes you are :), Good on you!
Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr) November 22, 2010 22:15

If you say that someone goes overboard, you mean that they do something to a greater extent than is necessary or reasonable.
nida November 22, 2010 22:04

This food is very very delicious or I'm going overboard!

Am I right skoon?
- Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr) > nida November 22, 2010 22:18
  
  I think you're right nida :)
Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr) November 22, 2010 22:02

Yes it does :)

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