overbook
gb/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊk/ us/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊk/
B2
ఆంగ్లం
túlfoglal, túlvállalja magát, túlzsúfol
క్రియ
B2
BUSINESS
1
túlfoglal
B2
వాడుక నమూనా:
overbook [a flight/room/event] | overbook [seats/rooms]
The airline overbooked the flight, so several passengers were offered vouchers to take a later one.
A légitársaság túlfoglalta a járatot, ezért több utasnak utalványt ajánlottak fel, hogy egy későbbi járattal utazzanak.
The hotel admitted it had overbooked rooms for the weekend and moved us to a nearby property.
A szálloda elismerte, hogy a hétvégére túlfoglalta a szobáit, és egy közeli szállásra költöztetett minket.
They overbook slightly because a few customers usually cancel at the last minute.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
The airline overbooked the flight.
A légitársaság túlfoglalta a járatot.
The hotel overbooked the rooms.
A szálloda túlfoglalta a szobákat.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Do not confuse with double-book, which means scheduling two appointments for the same time.
అర్థం
take more reservations than capacity
పదకలయికలు
overbook a flight
|overbook the plane
|overbook seats
|overbook a hotel
|overbook rooms
|overbook a train
|deliberately overbook
|slightly overbook
|overbook by ten seats
|be overbooked
పర్యాయపదాలు
oversell (Common in business; emphasizes selling more than you can supply.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
limit bookings (Opposite approach: keep reservations within capacity.)
విషయాలు
travel
|business
|hospitality
|customer_service
నిర్వచనం
to take more bookings than you have space for
To accept or sell more reservations, tickets, or bookings than there are seats, rooms, or spaces available, usually because some people are expected not to show up.
క్రియ
B2
2
túlzsúfol
B2
వాడుక నమూనా:
overbook [yourself/your day/your schedule] | overbook [appointments]
I overbooked my morning and ended up running late to every meeting.
Túlzsúfoltam a délelőttömet, és végül minden megbeszélésre késve érkeztem.
She tends to overbook herself when deadlines pile up.
Hajlamos túlvállalni magát, amikor torlódnak a határidők.
Don’t overbook the first day of the trip—you’ll want time to rest.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I overbooked my day.
Túlzsúfoltam a napomat.
He overbooks himself every week.
Minden héten túlvállalja magát.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Overbook is about having too many scheduled items; it does not necessarily mean two things at the exact same time (double-book).
అర్థం
schedule too many things
పదకలయికలు
overbook your schedule
|overbook yourself
|overbook your day
|overbook the calendar
|overbook appointments
|overbook meetings
|overbook the afternoon
|overbook the week
|heavily overbooked
|chronically overbooked
పర్యాయపదాలు
overschedule (More general; emphasizes planning too many activities.)
|
overcommit (Focuses on agreeing to too many obligations, not just scheduling.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
leave time free (To avoid filling the schedule completely.)
|
underschedule (To plan fewer things than the available time allows.)
విషయాలు
daily_life
|work
|time_management
నిర్వచనం
to plan too many things in your time
To arrange more appointments, activities, or tasks than can realistically fit into the available time.
క్రియ
C1
BUSINESS
3
túlzsúfol
B2
వాడుక నమూనా:
overbook [a venue/show/event] | overbook [the lineup]
The organizer overbooked the conference and several speakers were cut at the last minute.
A szervező túlzsúfolta a konferencia programját, ezért az utolsó pillanatban több előadót is kivettek belőle.
They overbooked the show, so each band only got a 20-minute set.
Túlzsúfolták a műsort, ezért minden zenekarnak csak 20 perces fellépés jutott.
The club overbooked the night and the headliner didn’t go on until after midnight.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
They overbooked the show.
Túlzsúfolták a műsort.
అర్థం
book too many acts or guests
పదకలయికలు
overbook the lineup
|overbook the venue
|overbook a show
|overbook the program
|overbook the schedule
|overbook the stage
|overbook the conference agenda
పర్యాయపదాలు
overprogram (Often used for events; emphasizes too much content in the schedule.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
keep the lineup light (To book fewer people so the schedule has room.)
విషయాలు
arts
|events
|business
నిర్వచనం
to book too many people for an event
To book more performers, speakers, or guests for an event than the event schedule or venue can accommodate.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
overbook
IPA
GB/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊk/
US/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊk/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
over - book (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (over)
పద రూపాలు
Verb
- Base: overbook
- 3rd Person Singular: overbooks
- Present Participle: overbooking
- Past: overbooked
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
overbooks
verb
overbooking
verb
overbooked
verb
Related words
book
verb A1
booking
noun
Negative and opposite forms
underbook
verb
పదప్రయోగాలు
overbooked flight
1/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊkt flˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
flight with too many bookings
a flight with more passengers booked than seats
ఉదాహరణలు
- Because it was an overbooked flight, the gate agent asked for volunteers to take a later departure.
- We got bumped off an overbooked flight and arrived the next day.
- They warned us that the evening flight was likely to be an overbooked flight.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- This is an overbooked flight.
- The flight is overbooked.
overbooked hotel
1/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊkt hoʊtˈɛl/
fixed phrase
hotel with no available rooms
a hotel that took too many reservations
ఉదాహరణలు
- We arrived late and found out it was an overbooked hotel, so they moved us to another place.
- The receptionist apologized and explained that it was an overbooked hotel night because of the festival.
- Avoid this overbooked hotel during holiday weekends.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The hotel is overbooked.
overbooked schedule
1/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊkt skˈɛd͡ʒul/
fixed phrase
too many things planned
a schedule with too many plans
ఉదాహరణలు
- With an overbooked schedule, she barely had time to eat lunch.
- I need to cancel something—my schedule is overbooked this week.
- An overbooked schedule makes it hard to deal with surprises.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- My schedule is overbooked.