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Synonyms for overdrive
ˈoʊ vərˌdraɪv; ˌoʊ vərˈdraɪvover·drive
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Princeton's WordNet
overdrivenoun
the state of high or excessive activity or productivity or concentration
"Troops are ready to go into overdrive as soon as the signal is given"; "Melissa's brain was in overdrive"
overdriveverb
a high gear used at high speeds to maintain the driving speed with less output power
overdriveverb
drive or work too hard
"The teacher is overworking his students"; "Overdriving people often suffer stress"
Synonyms:
overuseoveruse, overdriveverb
make use of too often or too extensively
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How to use overdrive in a sentence?
We knew about the drill, and you’d think you can prepare for this. But you see the shooter come in, you hear the shots being fired, it starts going through your mind, heart starts to race and you go into overdrive, i had no idea I would feel that way. Like I said, we knew it was coming.
Once you have a child, your mind is never clear. It's always worried. I remember playing one match in Bali and I could see the nanny holding him (in a building overlooking the court) and I was like, 'The sun's like right there on top of him,' and I couldn't get that out of my mind, then I told the nanny that she couldn't come because if I saw or heard him, my mind went into overdrive. It's a learning experience because you figure out what works and what doesn't work.
That is the person Ill remind the mainstream media -- who went into overdrive with a love fest of sorts for Kamala Harris,whenever it was announced that she was the vice presidential running mate of Joe Biden, its still, Joe, at the top of the ticket. So our strategy has always been to remind people about the incredible job that this president did with his first three-and-a-half years in office.
Constantly having your heart on overdrive, it's not hard to figure out why that might cause heart attack and stroke.
Washington has run amok. This President particularly has put it in hyper, overdrive -- the regulatory climate -- because he doesn't want to interact with elected officials. He wants to do things by executive order.
Translations for overdrive
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- مسنن مArabic
- overdriveCzech
- overdriveDanish
- OverdriveGerman
- υπερτάχυνση, πέμπτη, υπερπολλαπλασιασμένη ταχύτηταGreek
- sobremarchaSpanish
- ylivaihde, ylikierroksetFinnish
- surmultipliéeFrench
- agyonhajszolHungarian
- alat penambah kecepatanIndonesian
- sovrautilizzoItalian
- אוברדרייבHebrew
- overdriveLatin
- driveNorwegian
- zajeździćPolish
- Excesso de velocidadePortuguese
- overdriveSwedish
- ஓவர் டிரைவ்Tamil
- aşırı hız yapmakTurkish
- 疲劳过度Chinese
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