take (something) to extremes

take (something) to extremes

To do something in an excessive or overzealous manner. With the way Phil keeps bossing us around, he's really taking his title of "interim manager" to extremes.
See also: extreme, take
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • carry (something) to extremes
  • a heavy hand
  • twice over
  • play the devil with
  • play the devil with (something)
  • play the devil with someone/something
  • hype artist
  • blimp
  • blimp out
  • be knee-deep in