overdo
/əʊvəˈduː/
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American sound/əʊvəˈduː/
əʊvəˈduː
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əʊvə - ˈduː -> overdo
Myanmar meaning
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overdo /ǝƱvǝ'du:/ v (pt overdid /-'dÇd/; pp overdone /-'dʌn/)
၁။ ပိုလွန်းသည်။ She really overdid the sympathy (ie did not seem sincere). ❍ He was trying to be helpful but he rather overdid it.
၂။ အလွန်အကျွံထည့်သည်။ မွမ်းသည်။ Don't overdo the salt in the food. ❍ The garden statues are rather overdone.
၃။ (usu passive) ကျက်လွန်းသည်။ The fish was overdone and very dry.
❏ overdo it/things [IDM ] လွန်လွန်းသည်။ He's been overdoing things recently. ❍ You must stop overdoing it — you'll make yourself ill.
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exceed, go beyond, carry too far, do too much, overexert, go over the top with, amplify, be intemperate, belabor, bite off too much, burn, char, do to death, drive oneself, exaggerate, fatigue, go overboard, go too far, hype, lay it on, magnify, make federal case, not know when to stop, overburden, overcook, overemphasize, overestimate, overindulge, overload, overplay, overrate, overreach, overstate, overtax, overtire, overuse, overvalue, overwork, pile on, pressure, puff, ruin, run into the ground, run riot, spoil, stew, strain oneself, stretch, talk big, wear down, wear oneself out
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