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Besides, we did not want to overdo the thing and get six months.
Par ailleurs, nous ne voulions pas non plus trop en faire et récolter six mois de prison.
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
We did not want to overdo the thing and get a surfeit of it.
Nous ne voulions pas en abuser ni qu’une indigestion s’ensuivît.
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
With regard to religion, it should not be overdone, just sufficient as a moral restraint.
En fait de religion, pas d'abus, ce qu'il en faut comme frein moral.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
The lunch was exquisite: the omelette overdone, the sausages too greasy, and the bread so hard that he had to cut it into fingers for Christine lest she should hurt her wrist.
Le déjeuner fut exquis, l’omelette trop cuite, les saucisses trop grasses, le pain d’une telle dureté, qu’il dut lui couper des mouillettes, pour qu’elle ne s’abîmât pas le poignet.
Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'Oeuvre
L'Oeuvre
Zola, Emile
His Masterpiece
Zola, Emile
"It was well meant, Judith," he said, "but it was not intended to hurt your feelin's so much. I have overdone the advice, I see; yes, I've overdone it, and I crave your pardon for the same.
– J’avais de bonnes intentions, Judith, lui dit-il, mais je n’avais pas dessein d’émouvoir à un tel point votre sensibilité ; mes avis ont été trop loin, oui, je le vois, et je vous en demande pardon.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
Le tueur de daims
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Deerslayer
Cooper, James Fenimore
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
'Short's very well, and seems kind,' resumed the misanthrope, 'but he overdoes it. Now I don't.'
« Short, reprit le misanthrope, est sans doute très-bien et paraît affectueux, mais il exagère la chose ; moi, c’est bien différent. »
Dickens, Charles / The Old Curiosity ShopDickens, Charles / Le magasin d'antiquites
Le magasin d'antiquites
Dickens, Charles
The Old Curiosity Shop
Dickens, Charles
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
The method of silence was rather overdone by the French General Staff at the beginning of the campaign, for its telegrams contained only the most unimportant news, and suppressed every word about a great battle like Charleroi.
Notre état-major a pratiqué avec un peu d'exagération au commencement de la campagne, la méthode du silence, ne parlant dans les dépèches que d'affaires insignifiantes et taisant même les plus grandes batailles, celle de Charleroi, par exemple.
Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.
The Psychology of the Great War
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey

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overdo

verb
Basic forms
Pastoverdid
Imperativeoverdo
Present Participle (Participle I)overdoing
Past Participle (Participle II)overdone
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I overdowe overdo
you overdoyou overdo
he/she/it overdoesthey overdo
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am overdoingwe are overdoing
you are overdoingyou are overdoing
he/she/it is overdoingthey are overdoing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have overdonewe have overdone
you have overdoneyou have overdone
he/she/it has overdonethey have overdone
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been overdoingwe have been overdoing
you have been overdoingyou have been overdoing
he/she/it has been overdoingthey have been overdoing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I overdidwe overdid
you overdidyou overdid
he/she/it overdidthey overdid
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was overdoingwe were overdoing
you were overdoingyou were overdoing
he/she/it was overdoingthey were overdoing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had overdonewe had overdone
you had overdoneyou had overdone
he/she/it had overdonethey had overdone
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been overdoingwe had been overdoing
you had been overdoingyou had been overdoing
he/she/it had been overdoingthey had been overdoing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will overdowe shall/will overdo
you will overdoyou will overdo
he/she/it will overdothey will overdo
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be overdoingwe shall/will be overdoing
you will be overdoingyou will be overdoing
he/she/it will be overdoingthey will be overdoing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have overdonewe shall/will have overdone
you will have overdoneyou will have overdone
he/she/it will have overdonethey will have overdone
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been overdoingwe shall/will have been overdoing
you will have been overdoingyou will have been overdoing
he/she/it will have been overdoingthey will have been overdoing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would overdowe should/would overdo
you would overdoyou would overdo
he/she/it would overdothey would overdo
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be overdoingwe should/would be overdoing
you would be overdoingyou would be overdoing
he/she/it would be overdoingthey would be overdoing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have overdonewe should/would have overdone
you would have overdoneyou would have overdone
he/she/it would have overdonethey would have overdone
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been overdoingwe should/would have been overdoing
you would have been overdoingyou would have been overdoing
he/she/it would have been overdoingthey would have been overdoing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am overdonewe are overdone
you are overdoneyou are overdone
he/she/it is overdonethey are overdone
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being overdonewe are being overdone
you are being overdoneyou are being overdone
he/she/it is being overdonethey are being overdone
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been overdonewe have been overdone
you have been overdoneyou have been overdone
he/she/it has been overdonethey have been overdone
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was overdonewe were overdone
you were overdoneyou were overdone
he/she/it was overdonethey were overdone
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being overdonewe were being overdone
you were being overdoneyou were being overdone
he/she/it was being overdonethey were being overdone
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been overdonewe had been overdone
you had been overdoneyou had been overdone
he/she/it had been overdonethey had been overdone
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be overdonewe shall/will be overdone
you will be overdoneyou will be overdone
he/she/it will be overdonethey will be overdone
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been overdonewe shall/will have been overdone
you will have been overdoneyou will have been overdone
he/she/it will have been overdonethey will have been overdone