overreaching

v.做事过头；（靠狡诈）取胜；（伸得过长而）超出

v.做得过头；伸得过远；夸大；行骗

n.马后蹄踢前蹄

Don't apply for that job: you're in danger of overreaching yourself. 不要申请那份工作，以免有不自量力之嫌。

Cleverness may overreach itself. 聪明反被聪明误。

He had to overreach in order to catch my hand. 为了抓住我的手，他不得不把手伸得过长。

But I also, I make music that suits the way I sing also, I try not to overreach. 但我也会创作适合我演唱风格的歌曲.

He had to overreach in order to catch my hand. 为了抓住我的手，他不得不把手伸得过长。

His explanation overreached somewhat. 他的辩解多少有点过火。

Already under fire for overreach, the Obama team is wary of anything that smacks of bigger government. 奥巴马政府早已备受做过头的攻击，他们对于给人以大政府印象的事情非常警惕。