overplay one's hand

动词 v.

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动词 v.

To bet too much or play too aggressively based on one's excessive optimism in the quality of their cards.
To act too boldly due to overestimating one's advantage. broadly,figuratively

— Behind the scenes, Mr. Biden’s aides are searching Mr. Putin’s comments for evidence that he is sensing that he may have overplayed his hand — that his massing of troops has managed to unify the normally fractious 30 nations that make up the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

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overplays one's hand present,singular,third-person overplaying one's hand participle,present overplayed one's hand participle,past overplayed one's hand past