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
Naia	-	Basque
Margrit	MAHR-grit	German
Vitali	vee-TAH-lee (Russian)	Russian, Ukrainian
Josepha	yo-ZE-fah (German)	German (Archaic), English (Rare)
Asby	['æzbi]
Pamelia	-	English