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Значение идиомы go off the deep end
[go off the deep end] or [go overboard] {v. phr.}, {informal} Toact excitedly and without careful thinking.
John has gone off thedeep end about owning a motorcycle.
Mike warned his roommate notto go off the deep end and get married.
Some girls go overboardfor handsome movie and television actors.
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