Translations for „overact“ in the English » Arabic Dictionary

overact VB

overact

تَصَنَّعَ

overact

مثل بمبالغة

overact (arts)

مَثَّلَ بِطَرِيقَةٍ مُبَالَغٍ فِيها

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English

To overact means changing/enlarging diction, dialogue delivery, expression and gesture to a degree when it becomes visible and communicates (with the audience).

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It really looks like you are watching actors overact during a play.

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They were generally allowed to overact and enjoy themselves on a high-rated television series, guaranteeing them considerable exposure (and thus boosting their careers).

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Because he put so much energy into the exercise, we were allowed not to overact.

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And in this climate, paranoia, suspicion, and fear now grip many dictators, leading them to overact hysterically to the least provocation or expression of public dissent.

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One or two others overact irritatingly.

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He taught me not to overact, to be very subtle.

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They are therefore caught in the emotional web and often overact when things go sour.

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You don't have to overact; it's better to be subtle.

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They are completely different individuals yet in every scene they share they never strain, overact or hit a discordant note.

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