over-egg the pudding

(British)

to spoil something by trying too hard to improve it As a director, I think he has a tendency to over-egg the pudding, with a few too many gorgeous shots of the countryside.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Maeva	-	Tahitian, French
Nicholson	['nikəlsn]
Annison	['ænisn]
Susy	['su:zi]
MoisÉS	moi-SES (Spanish)	Spanish, Portuguese
Adalia	a-də-LIE-ə (English), ə-DAH-lee-ə (English)	Biblical