SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesCinema & theatre: acting, rehearsing & performing
act out
amateur theater
appear
blocking
camp
chew
chew the sceneryidiom
corpse
dumb show
greasepaint
interpreter
method acting
re-enactment
recreation
rep
tread
walk
walk throughsomething
walkthrough
wrap party
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Examplesofoveract
overactHowever, the solutions are not simple, and we should notoveract.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - EnglishJust like good actors in the theatre, good politicians should notoveractat times of turbulence.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - EnglishThey were generally allowed tooveractand enjoy themselves on a high-rated television series, guaranteeing them considerable exposure (and thus boosting their careers).FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/overact##