to overstay one's welcome

“ overstay one's welcome”的英语定义和含义

to overstay one's welcome
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(particularly of a guest) to stay in someone's house longer than is considered appropriate, often to the point where one is not welcomed anymore

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After the cool reception I received at breakfast, it was apparent that I had overstayed my welcome at the cottage of my father's friend.
After the kindness that had been shown to him, he did n't want to outstay his welcome.
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