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1) General subject: aggrandize, amplify, dramatize, exaggerate, exceed, heighten, hyperbolize, lay it on thick, make a mountain out of a molehill, over - hype, overcharge, overcolour, overdo, overdraw, overdraw (в описании, изображении и т.п.), overpaint, overpitch, overstate, overstate case, overwork, pile it on, pitch it strong, play for the back row, pull the longbow, put it on (свои чувства, боль и т. п.), romance, sound off, speak in superlatives, stretch, stretch the truth, throw the hatchet, go too far, lay it on with a trowel, magnify, stick it on, put it on (чувства, страдания и т. п.), forcer la note, (что-л.) play up, (с ответной реакцией) overreact, talk a big game, over-estimate2) Colloquial: hamed up, lay it on, (значение чего-л.) make a big deal out of it (Oh, you're making a big deal out of it!)3) Mathematics: overestimate, understate4) Psychology: overrate5) Jargon: jazz, pitch, sling it, spread it on thick, woozle, stick on to stick it on, phony up6) Invective: shit7) Makarov: overcharge (в описании, изображении и т.п.), put on, draw a long bow, draw it strong, draw the long bow, draw the longbow8) Taboo: shoot the crap, shovel the shit9) Phraseological unit: come the acid (To exaggerate.), blow out of proportion10) Idiomatic expression: turn geese into swans -
2 приукрашивать
1) General subject: adorn, aggrandize, broider, embellish (выдумкой рассказ и т. п.), embroider (рассказ), farce (пикантными подробностями), flatter, glamorise, glamorize, glamourize, gloss, paint in bright colours, prettify, saccharinize, smarten, sugar, sugar coat, sugar cover, to broider (on, one's) stories, varnish, paint in bright colors, stick it on, whitewash, gloss over, give positive coloring, dress-up, exaggerate2) Colloquial: paint, (часто smarten up) smarten, airbrush3) American: slick4) Diplomatic term: cosmetisize5) Jargon: put balls on ( something), sugar-coat sugarcoat6) Makarov: sugar-coat, do grace to, embroider on stories, embroider stories7) Idiomatic expression: turn geese into swans -
3 a face din lână laie lână albă
to turn geese into swans.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a face din lână laie lână albă
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4 a face din ţânţar armăsar
to make a mountain out of a molehillto draw / to pull the long bowto turn geese into swans.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a face din ţânţar armăsar
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