outstay in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

outstay in the PONS Dictionary

outstay Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to outstay one's welcome
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Entourage remains a pleasure to watch, but even the life of the party can outstay his welcome.
www.independent.co.uk
They outstayed their welcome and when they did try to leave, they had trouble getting a taxi.
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The levels are thankfully brief too, with many finishing before they've outstayed their welcome.
www.godisageek.com
He looked like he might win going to the last, but ultimately got outstayed.
www.irishexaminer.com
If anything it's short and doesn't outstay it's welcome.
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Sometimes young adults can outstay their welcome in their parents' home.
www.smh.com.au
On television, however, the half-hour format ensures that most jokes don't outstay their welcome.
www.ft.com
It's a little too long and does threaten to outstay its welcome, only just bringing down the curtain in the nick of time.
www.denofgeek.com
At a mere 32 minutes, this is one debut that doesn't outstay its welcome.
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It's funny, clever, illuminating, deeply kind-hearted, and doesn't outstay its welcome.
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