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Overreach

usgb/ˌəʊvərˈriːtʃ/Volume
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Ambition PitfallPlay
Overreach implies ambition leading to one's detriment due to tackling unmanageable tasks. SlideShe overreached by enrolling in advanced classes across all subjects.
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Using 'overreach' often suggests an unsuccessful result or failure. SlideThe team overreached and missed all their deadlines.
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Extreme CautionPlay
Be careful when accusing someone of overreach as it can sound critical. SlideHis comment on overreach didn't sit well with the ambitious entrepreneur.
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