noun🔗Share行き過ぎ, やりすぎAn act of extending or reaching over, especially if too far or much; overextension."The company's rapid expansion into new markets proved to be an overreach, leading to financial losses. "新市場への同社の急速な拡大は行き過ぎであることが判明し、財政的損失につながった。actionbusinesspoliticsgovernmenteconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share過歩、踏み越しOf a horse: an act of striking the heel of a forefoot with the toe of a hindfoot; an injury caused by this action."After the horse stumbled, the vet examined his front leg for signs of overreach. "馬がよろめいた後、獣医は前脚に過歩の兆候がないか調べた。animalanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share行き過ぎる, やりすぎるTo reach above or beyond, especially to an excessive degree."The company overreached when it promised overnight delivery to every city in the world, as it lacked the infrastructure to fulfill such a large commitment. "世界中のすべての都市に翌日配達を約束したとき、同社は行き過ぎた。そのような大規模な約束を果たすインフラが不足していたからだ。actionbusinesspoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareやりすぎる, 能力を超えるTo do something beyond an appropriate limit, or beyond one's ability."The student tried to answer a very difficult question on the test, but he overreached and got the answer completely wrong. "学生は試験で非常に難しい質問に答えようとしたが、やりすぎてしまい、答えは完全に間違っていた。actionbusinesspoliticsgovernmentsocietyabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share馬が前脚のかかとを後脚のつま先で打つOf a horse: to strike the heel of a forefoot with the toe of a hindfoot."The young horse, still learning to balance, would sometimes overreach when cantering, striking its front heel with its hind toe. "まだバランスを学ぶ若い馬は、速歩の際に前脚のかかとを後脚のつま先で打つことがあった。animalbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share欺く, だますTo deceive, to swindle."The dishonest car salesman tried to overreach his customers by hiding damage to the engine. "不正な車のセールスマンは、エンジンの損傷を隠して顧客をだまそうとした。businessfinancelaweconomymoralactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share行き過ぎるTo sail on one tack farther than is necessary."The sailboat, aiming for the island, overreached and ended up too far past its target, forcing it to make a long correction. "島を目指していたヨットは行き過ぎてしまい、目標地点を通り過ぎてしまい、長い修正を余儀なくされた。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share出し抜く, 欺くTo get the better of, especially by artifice or cunning; to outwit."The salesman tried to overreach the elderly woman by charging her double the price for a new vacuum cleaner. "セールスマンは、新しい掃除機を2倍の価格で請求することで、その老婦人を出し抜こうとした。actioncharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
