Used with why or when

• what: Never confuse your clients about what you are going to do or oversell what youâre able to do for them.â Stay informed.

Modifying Another Word

• n't: You need to be just as alert and ready to sell yourself, but do n't oversell when people already know you.

• never: Ian is passionate about his ideas but will never oversell them, as he believes that good ideas speak for themselves.

• grossly: Nano-technology has been grossly oversold by its proponents, not an unusual situation when substantial funding is being squabbled over.

• vastly: The case that floating rates would be stable was vastly oversold at least by European exponents of the system.

• very: This would have been on the assumption that insurance stocks were very oversold against the overall market.

Preposition: by

• scientist: The public inquiry which followed concluded that gene therapy has been oversold by the scientists themselves [ 2 ] .