Overextend

B2 16+

Synonyms of overextend

Antonyms of overextend

Collocations of overextend

overextend oneself
Frequency: 70 %

She tends to overextend herself by taking on too many responsibilities.

overextend budget
Frequency: 60 %

It's easy to overextend your budget when shopping for unnecessary items.

overextend resources
Frequency: 50 %

The company overextended its resources trying to expand too quickly.

overextend welcome
Frequency: 45 %

I didn't want to overextend my welcome at their house, so I left early.

Idiomatic Expressions for overextend

  • Phrase: stretch oneself too thin
    Meaning: To spread oneself too thinly across multiple tasks or commitments.
    Usage: I've been stretching myself too thin trying to balance work, school, and family responsibilities.