overdue for

Frequency: 7.015.6 per million words

used to say that something needs to be done

overdueoverdue + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • This system is overdue for reform.
  • The engine is overdue for a thorough service.
  • You have worked so hard that you are overdue for a promotion.
  • Our kitchen is overdue for a complete renovation.
  • The team is overdue for a victory after ten straight losses.
  • This software version is overdue for an update.
  • Many experts argue that the market is overdue for a correction.
  • The local school is overdue for a safety inspection.
  • He felt his achievements were overdue for public recognition.
  • The bridge is overdue for structural repairs.