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1 exaggerate
ɪɡˈzædʒəreɪt гл.
1) гиперболизировать, преувеличивать;
усложнять to exaggerate greatly, grossly ≈ сильно преувеличивать to exaggerate man's virtues ≈ преувеличивать человеческие добродетели Syn: magnify, overstate
2) чрезмерно увеличивать, расширять;
усиливать Syn: enlarge, increase
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3) излишне подчеркивать преувеличивать - the gravity of the situation must not be *d серьезность положения не следует преувеличивать;
положение не так серьезно, как кажется - the gravity of the situation cannot be *d серьезность положения трудно переоценить увеличивать, расширять - to * in scale увеличивать в масштабе - the pain *d by wrong treatment боль, усиленная неправильным лечением ( чрезмерно) подчеркивать - these shoes * the size of her feet в этих туфлях ее ноги кажутся еще больше exaggerate излишне подчеркивать ~ преувеличивать ~ расширятьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > exaggerate
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2 exaggerate
[ɪg'zæʤəreɪt], [eg-]гл.1) гиперболизировать, преувеличивать; усложнятьto exaggerate greatly / grossly — сильно преувеличивать
Syn:2) чрезмерно увеличивать, расширять; усиливатьSyn:
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