Word: overdo
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...arts and bought the fanciest candles you could find. Now all that's left to make this night perfect is music that's going to provide "atmosphere." Something with a touch of blues, inlaid with a little pop and rock and with a laid-back swing that won't overdo it or underdo...
...missed [her presence] during those matches," Hart said. "She's trying to be kind of careful in making sure she doesn't overdo it and cause any serious or permanent damage...
...selling. But if you're part of that wave and are simply chasing funds with momentum, look out. Trouble lurks. The mo may shift soon. If you're building a permanent long-term emerging-markets position, though, now is a fair time to get started. Just don't overdo it. These stocks should be only 5% to 10% of your portfolio...
...cappuccino, or soothed a sore throat with a mentholated cough drop, you've practiced herbal medicine. These remedies are so much a part of our daily routine that no one thinks them flaky. Nor do most doctors mind that you use them--as long as you don't overdo it. So why are so many U.S. physicians reluctant to recommend herbal supplements? Is it just a matter of ignorance and provincialism...
...money is gone--don't despair. The worst is probably over. Still, you don't want to risk the grocery money too. You're way ahead if you've been in the market more than a year, so just sell down to your comfort level. But don't overdo it and try to time a further drop. You'll only end up selling at the bottom and cursing the market all the way back...