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Examples of overachieve
overachieve
A good coach will create an atmosphere that will push a bad team to overachieve.
From the stltoday.com
The Badgers tend to overachieve in the regular season and get exposed in March.
From the freep.com
His teams routinely overachieve, even the team that won the national championship.
From the washingtontimes.com
Back in the day, Pitino built his name by motivating undermanned teams to overachieve.
From the kentucky.com
No attempts to overachieve, including no laundry list of resolutions on New Years Day.
From the ocregister.com
What he has is a team that needs to overachieve to meet its expectations.
From the courier-journal.com
It was a stat that needed to go the other way this season if they wanted to overachieve.
From the courier-journal.com
If that improvement continues, the Tar Heels are primed to overachieve.
From the charlotteobserver.com
He assembled almost the entire roster, which had to overachieve this year just to go 7-9.
From the freep.com
- Perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected; "His daughter always overachieves"
- (overachievement) better than expected performance (better than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)
- Overachievement is an educational label applied to students, who perform better than their peers when normalized for the instructor's perceptions of background, intelligence or talent. The implicit presumption is that the "overachiever" is achieving superior results through excessive effort.
- To achieve more or at a higher level of quality than what was expected
