over the top in Dutch
over the top in Dutch is overdreven, te veel van het goede — over the top means excessive to the point of being ridiculous — far more dramatic, elaborate or extreme than the situation calls for.
over the top in Dutch
overdreven
Egregiously; beyond compare.
te veel van het goede
Egregiously; beyond compare.
What does "over the top" mean?
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adjective Excessive to the point of being ridiculous — far more dramatic, elaborate or extreme than the situation calls for.
"A twelve-tier cake for a first birthday is a bit over the top."
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adjective Of television or media, delivered directly to viewers over the internet rather than through a cable, satellite or broadcast provider.
"Every studio now runs its own over-the-top streaming service."
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phrase Out of a trench and into an attack, in accounts of First World War fighting.
"The order came at dawn to go over the top."
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over the top in a sentence
- A twelve-tier cake for a first birthday is a bit over the top.
- His acting was over the top, but the audience loved it.
- Every studio now runs its own over-the-top streaming service.
- The order came at dawn to go over the top.
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What is "over the top" in Dutch?
"over the top" in Dutch is overdreven, te veel van het goede. over the top means: Excessive to the point of being ridiculous — far more dramatic, elaborate or extreme than the situation calls for.
How do you use "over the top" in a sentence?
Example: "A twelve-tier cake for a first birthday is a bit over the top." In Dutch, "over the top" is overdreven, te veel van het goede.
Are there other ways to say "over the top" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "over the top": overdreven, te veel van het goede.
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