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1 рассказывать небылицы
draw the longbow словосочетание:Русско-английский синонимический словарь > рассказывать небылицы
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2 рассказывать небылицы
1) General subject: fudge, pull the long bow, pull the longbow, spin a yarn, tell stories, draw the long-bow, pitch it strong, pull the long-bow2) Graphic expression: tell tall tales3) Makarov: draw a long bow, draw a the long bow, draw the long bow, draw the longbowУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > рассказывать небылицы
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3 преувеличивать
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 -
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1) General subject: amplify, dramatize, draw the longbow, exaggerate, exceed, heighten, hyperbolize, lay it on thick, magnify, make a mountain out of a molehill, overcolour, overdo, overdraw, overpitch, overshoot, overstate, pile it on, pitch it strong, pull the longbow, put it on (свои чувства, боль и т. п.), romance, sound off, stretch, stretch the truth -
5 преувеличивать
exaggerate глагол:overstate (преувеличивать, переступить)dramatize (драматизировать, инсценировать, сгущать краски, преувеличивать, разыгрывать трагедию, годиться для переделки в драму)romance (фантазировать, ухаживать, приукрашивать действительность, преувеличивать, выдумывать, сочинять)overcharge (перегружать, перезаряжать, назначать завышенную цену, заряжать усиленным зарядом, загромождать деталями, преувеличивать)словосочетание:put it on (преувеличивать, повышать цену)draw the longbow (преувеличивать, рассказывать небылицы)pull the longbow (преувеличивать, рассказывать небылицы)
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draw the longbow — phrasal see draw a longbow … Useful english dictionary
To draw the longbow — draw draw (dr[add]), v. t. [imp. {Drew} (dr[udd]); p. p. {Drawn} (dr[add]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drawing}.] [OE. dra[yogh]en, drahen, draien, drawen, AS. dragan; akin to Icel. & Sw. draga, Dan. drage to draw, carry, and prob. to OS. dragan to bear,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To draw the longbow — Longbow Long bow , n. The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; so called in distinction from the {crossbow} when both were used as weapons of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a man, as distinguished from a much shorter one … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
draw a longbow — phrasal or draw the longbow : to exaggerate or overstate the truth … Useful english dictionary
draw — (dr[add]), v. t. [imp. {Drew} (dr[udd]); p. p. {Drawn} (dr[add]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drawing}.] [OE. dra[yogh]en, drahen, draien, drawen, AS. dragan; akin to Icel. & Sw. draga, Dan. drage to draw, carry, and prob. to OS. dragan to bear, carry, D.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
longbow — [lôŋ′bō΄] n. a large bow drawn by hand and shooting a long, feathered arrow: cf. CROSSBOW draw the longbow or pull the longbow to exaggerate in telling something … English World dictionary
Longbow — Long bow , n. The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; so called in distinction from the {crossbow} when both were used as weapons of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a man, as distinguished from a much shorter one. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
longbow — /lawng boh , long /, n. 1. a large bow drawn by hand, as that used by English archers from the 12th to the 16th centuries. 2. draw the longbow, to exaggerate in telling stories; overstate something: He s sure to draw the longbow on the size of… … Universalium
Longbow — To see other senses of this word, see longbow (disambiguation). A longbow is a type of bow that is tall (roughly equal to the height of a person who uses it), is not significantly recurved and has relatively narrow limbs, that are circular or D… … Wikipedia
To draw a bow — draw draw (dr[add]), v. t. [imp. {Drew} (dr[udd]); p. p. {Drawn} (dr[add]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drawing}.] [OE. dra[yogh]en, drahen, draien, drawen, AS. dragan; akin to Icel. & Sw. draga, Dan. drage to draw, carry, and prob. to OS. dragan to bear,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To draw a cover — draw draw (dr[add]), v. t. [imp. {Drew} (dr[udd]); p. p. {Drawn} (dr[add]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drawing}.] [OE. dra[yogh]en, drahen, draien, drawen, AS. dragan; akin to Icel. & Sw. draga, Dan. drage to draw, carry, and prob. to OS. dragan to bear,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English