Translations for „overambitious“ in the English » German Dictionary

over·am·ˈbi·tious ADJ inv

overambitious

übertrieben ehrgeizig

overambitious

überambitioniert

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English

Her overambitious parents were charting her educational course when she was still in high school.

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Overambitious, it did not succeed.

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Their scheme unravels when they become overambitious and try to scam an entire apartment block out of its bottles.

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Earlier in her career the 40-year-old actress seemed to be a magnet for negative press -- calling her overambitious; jeering at her private life.

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He tried to restore confidence by abstaining from overambitious offensive plans.

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The "rest" are overambitious in being electorally savvy.

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In addition, the weather in 1959-61 was unfavorable - though this took a minor role compared to governmental inefficiency and overambitious campaigns, and agricultural production declined sharply.

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She gathers massive amounts of data and assembles it into voluminous reports that, while sometimes rambling and overambitious, are stuffed with a million jumping-off points.

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The subtitle of this book - "a history of lying" - is overambitious.

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Nobody's going to pull you up for being overambitious.

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