overshoot the mark

To pass the intended target, typically due to poor judgment. A: "Did I overshoot the mark?" B: "Yeah, I would back up so that your car isn't sticking out of the parking space!" I think we overshot the mark with our estimate.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Sendoa	-	Basque
Ewing	['ju:iŋ]
Klaes	-	Frisian
Domingo	[dəu'mi:ŋgəu]
Latif	-	Arabic
Minerva	mi-NUR-və (English)	Roman Mythology, English