over the top
Pronunciation:
adjective
Definitions
Bold; beyond normal, expected, or reasonable limits; outrageous.
Example: He has always had an independent style, but don't you think purple spiky hair is a bit over the top?
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adverb
Definitions
(from World War One) Over the parapet of a trench, especially at the start of a futile attack.
Example: The men were sent over the top to their certain death.