English-German translation for "overplay"

"overplay" German translation

overplay
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • (jemanden) überspielen, besser spielen als
    overplay rare | seltenselten (play better than)
    overplay rare | seltenselten (play better than)
  • übers Grün hinausspielen
    overplay in golf: hit over green: ball
    overplay in golf: hit over green: ball
Aber möglicherweise überspannen die Katarer den Bogen.
But the Qataris may be overplaying their hand.
Source: News-Commentary
Die europäischen Staats- und Regierungschefs sollten den Bogen nicht überspannen.
Europe's leaders too should take care not to overplay their hand.
Source: Europarl
Putin hat sein Blatt überreizt.
Putin has overplayed his hand.
Source: News-Commentary
Es ist wirklich wichtig, unser Blatt nicht zu sehr auszureizen.
Indeed, it is important not to overplay our hand.
Source: News-Commentary
Aber wir laufen Gefahr, den Bogen zu überspannen.
But we are in danger of overplaying our hand.
Source: Europarl
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