How to pronounce “take too far”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (figuratively) To apply some idea, course of action, or line of thought to contexts where it was not meant to be applied.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

take for, take you there, take to heart, take after, take fire, to die for, too far, take two, ticked off, testifier, take to, taxi fare