meaning of overdo

[nona m.]

English Error, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #21 "Thank you letter", question 8

It looked a difficult parcel to overdo quickly and so I thought I would open it when I came back from work.

(a) looked
(b) overdo
(c) came

English Error, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #21 "Thank you letter", answer 8

It looked a difficult parcel to undo quickly and so I thought I would open it when I came back from work.

Correct entry: undo
The error was: (b) overdo
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what does overdo mean?

nona m.

[Conchita]

To overdo means to do too much or to exaggerate. It also means to cook too much.