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over the edge

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over the edge
Fig. excessive; out of control. His performance was over the edge. Too long, too dirty, and too loud!
See also: edge

over the edge
into a condition of extreme emotional or mental suffering I worry that someone as upset as she is could easily be pushed over the edge and cause herself great harm.
See also: edge


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The girl, greatly astonished, ran to lean over the edge of the roof, and saw the man walking rapidly through the air toward the ground.
I approached him and without a word toppled a large mass of rock over the edge of the cliff.
Before he could fire again I had pulled him so far over the edge of the deck that he was forced to drop his firearm and clutch the rail with both hands.
 
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