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I . overflow [ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ, Am ˌoʊvɚˈfloʊ] N

1. overflow (of liquid):

перелива́ние nt

разли́в m

2. overflow (pipe):

водосли́в m

3. overflow (surplus):

избы́ток m

II . overflow [ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ, Am ˌoʊvɚˈfloʊ] VB intr a. fig

перелива́ться

to be full to overflowing

быть по́лным до краёв

to overflow (full to) overflowing with emotion

быть перепо́лненным чу́вствами

III . overflow [ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ, Am ˌoʊvɚˈfloʊ] VB trans fig

переполня́ть

выходи́ть за преде́лы

Usage examples with overflowing

to be full to overflowing

быть по́лным до краёв

to overflow (full to) overflowing with emotion

быть перепо́лненным чу́вствами

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

At its centre sat a wicker sewing basket, ever overflowing with bits of this and tads of that. montrealgazette.com

It's hard to get a workout in when you're beset by screaming kids or overflowing laundry hampers. lifehacker.com

The coaches would often be overflowing during these months, however would be virtually empty during the winter, which would become a problem. en.wikipedia.org

It's a world of self-service launderettes, overflowing dustbins and neglected amenities. en.wikipedia.org

On the porch floor, bolder but simple black lantern-style sconces will set aglow large planters overflowing with pink and white annuals. montrealgazette.com

Even the overflowing river is obeying to the famous governor for this. en.wikipedia.org

With septic tanks overflowing and waterborne diseases such as typhoid becoming a potential threat, civic leaders rallied public support for a solution. en.wikipedia.org

They were filled to overflowing with rich liturgical vessels and with jeweled reliquaries housing all of the relics recently amassed. en.wikipedia.org

However, less than 24 hours later, the same rain gauge was overflowing. en.wikipedia.org

We are creating a world overflowing with kids with an overdeveloped sense of entitlement! traveller24.news24.com

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