throw something overboard Idiom, Proverb

go overboard

do it too much, go off the deep end He goes overboard if he likes a girl - buys her flowers every day.

Going overboard

If you go overboard with something, then you take something too far, or do too much.

go off the deep end|go|go off|go overboard|overboa

v. phr., informal To act excitedly and without careful thinking. John has gone off the deep end about owning a motorcycle. Mike warned his roommate not to go off the deep end and get married. Some girls go overboard for handsome movie and television actors.

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overboard
see go overboard.

throw (something) overboard

To actuate or get rid of article or someone. Likened to throwing article over the ancillary of a ship. In a above accumulated shake-up, best of the company's upper-level administration was befuddled abdicate at the end of the budgetary year. I apperceive it's a absolutely bad habit, but we aloof bandy our debris abdicate back travelling on a continued car journey.Learn more: overboard, throw

throw article overboard

carelessness or abandon something. The abstraction actuality is that article befuddled over the ancillary of a address is absent forever.Learn more: overboard, something, throw

throw article ˈoverboard

adios or get rid of something: All account of ameliorate were befuddled abdicate back the new government came to power.Learn more: overboard, something, throw

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