Usage examples of "übertrieben" in German with translation to English

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Du hast die schlechte Angewohnheit, alles übertrieben darzustellen. You have a habit of exaggerating everything.
Die komischen Szenen des Stückes waren übertrieben. The comic scenes in the play were overdone.
Es gibt keinen Grund zu übertreiben. There's no need to exaggerate.
Man kann's auch übertreiben. It can be overdone.
Übertreibst du jetzt nicht ein bisschen? Aren't you exaggerating a bit?
Nimm es nicht wörtlich. Er übertreibt gerne. Don't take it literally. He is inclined to exaggerate.
Du hast die schlechte Angewohnheit, alles zu übertreiben. You have a habit of exaggerating everything.
Ich habe es vollkommen übertrieben. I hit it really hard.
Tom und Mary sind übertrieben fürsorgliche Eltern. Tom and Mary are helicopter parents.
Ich finde allein die Erinnerung an seine übertrieben höflich bevormundende Art wirklich widerwärtig. I find just the memory of his overly polite patronizing manner really offensive.
Es ist nicht übertrieben zu sagen, dass sie eine der besten Tennisspielerinnen Japans sei. It is not too much to say that she is one of the best tennis players in Japan.
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