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Meanings of to a fault in English
Portuguese
de forma excessiva Synonyms
Examples for "too"
Examples for "too"
1
However, Evans said the opportunity was simply too good to turn down.
2
The moment was too good; I wasn't quite ready to leave yet.
3
Eve has great power that she is far too young to understand.
4
It is far too easy to blame 'special events' for curbing growth.
5
IPAs, in my opinion, have gone way too far in recent years.
1
Europe without a way forward may reverse an overly merry first quarter.
2
I think it will overly focus power, and really undermine representative democracy.
3
It's overly simplistic, of course, but works well enough in dramatic terms.
4
Of the three hotels in Littleburg, the cheapest was not overly particular.
5
I'm going after him.' Bryant didn't look overly keen on the idea.
1
But Tsipras mishandled negotiations particularly badly by taking an excessively confrontational approach.
2
However, the constraints on him were not excessively severe at the time.
3
This is a positive reshaping of the previously excessively negative unionist case.
4
The mother was in excessively poor condition at the birth of Annie.
5
Wine is bad when excessively indulged in; so is every good thing.
Usage of to a fault in English
1
He's agreeable to a fault, to be sure, but that's the problem.
2
You could become responsible to a fault rather than to a fullness.
3
Despite her wealth of knowledge, Sister Beatrice was gracious to a fault.
4
She was meticulously organized, dependable to a fault, and always on time.
5
Most of all, she is scrupulously polite, friendly almost to a fault.
6
That was one thing about Norman, he was generous to a fault.
7
I tell him that they're distinctive and stylish, sometimes to a fault.
8
Both are exceedingly honorable, and the latter is truthful to a fault.
9
The aptly named Moody is honest to a fault, except with himself.
10
She had remained centered during the whole thing, poised to a fault.
11
The Nest Audio's design is clean and simple, almost to a fault.
12
Like mountaineers generally, Baker was liberal to a fault, and eminently improvident.
13
But he was modest to a fault, paradoxical as it may seem.
14
Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault.
15
He was most affectionate to his children, and indulgent to a fault.
16
American money is free, bold, manful, generous and courageous to a fault.