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OVER THE TOP

beyond expectations; outside normal or accepted boundaries; exaggerated
 OVER THE TOP
1. I know my question annoyed him, but his response was over the top. He really needs to apologize for his rudeness.
2. Your behavior is sometimes a bit over the top. You’ll really have to act more appropriately if you ever want to do well in this business.


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