Overreact

//ˌoʊ.vəɹ.ɹiˈækt//

"Overreact" in a Sentence (12 examples)

Let's not overreact.

I don't want to overreact.

Don't overreact to the bad news -- take it easy.

I asked Tom not to overreact.

Tom tried not to overreact.

I asked them not to overreact.

I asked him not to overreact.

I asked her not to overreact.

We don't want to overreact.

Tom's dad: "Tom, you overreact." Tom: "Fuck you!"

Please try not to overreact if she drives badly when she is first learning.

overreact to bad news

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