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overreach in German

overreach in German

Übergriff
noun
(also, figuratively) An act of extending or reaching over, especially if too far or too much; overextension.
Übergriffigkeit
noun
(also, figuratively) An act of extending or reaching over, especially if too far or too much; overextension.
über etwas hinausgehen
verb
(ambitransitive) To reach above or beyond, especially to an excessive degree. [from 14th c.]
überschreiten
verb
(ambitransitive) To reach above or beyond, especially to an excessive degree. [from 14th c.]
sich unangemessen verhalten hinsichtlich
verb
(ambitransitive, figuratively) To do something beyond an appropriate limit, or beyond one's ability; to overextend.
überspannen
verb
(ambitransitive, figuratively) To do something beyond an appropriate limit, or beyond one's ability; to overextend.
überstrapazieren
verb
(ambitransitive, figuratively) To do something beyond an appropriate limit, or beyond one's ability; to overextend.
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