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over budget

Part of Speech

Phrase

Sense 1

Used to describe a situation where the total cost of a project, activity, or event exceeds the originally estimated or allocated budget.

Examples:

  • The construction project went over budget due to unforeseen expenses.
  • Our vacation expenses went over budget because we decided to upgrade our accommodations.
  • The company's extravagant holiday party went over budget causing financial strain.

Sense 2

Used to describe an individual who spends more money than they had initially planned or can afford.

Examples:

  • I need to control my spending habits as I tend to go over budget every month.
  • She always ends up buying unnecessary items and going over budget during shopping sprees.
  • The couple went over budget while furnishing their new apartment, resulting in credit card debt.

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