to overshoot the mark
01
估计过头, 做过头
to make a mistake, particularly in judging the amount of something
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idiom
例子
The designer overshot the mark with the decorations, and the room looked crowded.
设计师装饰做过头了，房间显得很拥挤。
02
to go further past the place where one intended to be
idiom
informal
例子
The company overshot the mark with its ambitious sales projections, leading to unrealistic expectations and disappointing results.
