Learn English – Idiom for putting in too much effort

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I‘m looking for an idiom which describes that I put too much engagement/pressure in a thing ( a relationship for example) which eventually blew it.

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One fairly common expression is trying too hard.

For example usages, it's not too hard to find advice columns entitled something like:

8 Signs You're Trying Too Hard To Make A Relationship Work

10 Signs You’re Trying Too Hard and Turning Him Off

13 Signs You Are Trying Too Hard In A Relationship

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