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1 reaccionar fuertemente
• overreact -
2 exageradamente
adv.1 in an exaggerated way; excessively, exorbitantly; over-demonstratively, theatrically.2 extremely, fulsomely, inordinately, exaggeratedly.* * *► adverbio1 (con exageración) exaggeratedly2 (excesivamente) exaggeratedly, extremely, exceedingly* * *ADVmovía los brazos exageradamente — she was moving her arms in an exaggerated way o exaggeratedly
es exageradamente prudente — he's excessively cautious, he's over-cautious
* * *Ex. Whatever the situation, prepared for or unexpected, it is always too easy to overplay one's hand, praising a book so extravagantly, so effusively, that many children are put off.----* subir exageradamente = rise + steeply.* * *Ex: Whatever the situation, prepared for or unexpected, it is always too easy to overplay one's hand, praising a book so extravagantly, so effusively, that many children are put off.
* subir exageradamente = rise + steeply.* * *excessivelyes exageradamente generoso he's much too generous, he's ridiculously o excessively generous* * *exageradamente advexcessively;reaccionar exageradamente to overreact;exageradamente simplista oversimplistic, excessively simplistic;es exageradamente rico he's enormously rich;los actores que gesticulan exageradamente actors who gesture exaggeratedly -
3 tremenda
f., (m. - tremendo)* * *SFtomarse algo a la tremenda — to make a great fuss about sth, take sth too seriously
* * *tomarse algo a la tremenda — (fam) to take something to heart
* * *tomarse algo a la tremenda — (fam) to take something to heart
* * *tomarse algo a la tremenda ( fam); to take sth to heartno te lo tomes tan a la tremenda don't take it to heart, don't take it so seriously* * *
tremendo,-a adjetivo
1 (muy grande, excesivo) tremendous
2 (terrible) terrible
3 (el colmo) limit: tu marido es tremendo, siempre se olvida de los cumpleaños, your husband is the limit, he always forgets birthdays
' tremenda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
flojera
- nevada
- patada
- tremendo
English:
hell
- whopper
* * *tremenda nftomar(se) algo a la tremenda to overreact to sth;no hay que tomárselo tan a la tremenda there's no sense in overreacting, there's no need to take it so much to heart* * *f:echar por la tremenda flip fam, go crazy fam ;tomarse algo a la tremenda fig fam make a big fuss about sth -
4 exagerar
• blow out of proportion• carry to extremes• draw the longbow• exaggerate• lay into• lay it on thick on• make mouldy• make muddy• overdo it• overreact• overstate• pitch it strong• stretch it• talk back to• talk bluntly• throw out of proportion -
5 sobrerreaccionar
• exaggerate• overreact -
6 reaccionar fuertemente
v.to overreact. -
7 sobrerreaccionar
v.to overreact, to exaggerate.
См. также в других словарях:
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overreact — verb (I) to react to something with too much emotion, especially anger (+ to): You always overreact to criticism. overreaction noun (C, U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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