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1 esagerare
1. v/t exaggerate2. v/i exaggerate( eccedere) go too far (in in)* * *esagerare v.tr. to exaggerate; ( accentuare) to overemphasize; ( gonfiare) to inflate, to overstate: non esagerare le difficoltà del tuo compito, do not exaggerate (o overstate) the difficulties of your task; esagerare le conseguenze di un incidente, to exaggerate (o to inflate) the consequences of an accident◆ v. intr. to go* too far, to exceed; to overdo* (sthg.): tu esageri nella modestia, you carry your modesty too far (o you overdo your modesty); Non esagerare! é solo un graffio!, Don't exaggerate! It's only a scratch; Adesso basta! Non esagerare!, That's enough! Don't go too far!; hai esagerato con lo zucchero, you overdid the sugar.* * *[ezadʒe'rare]1. viesagerare con le pretese — to demand too much, expect too much
esagerare nel bere/nel mangiare — to drink/eat too much
2. vt* * *[ezadʒe'rare] 1.verbo transitivo to exaggerate2.non esagerare con lo studio, con il profumo — don't overdo studying, the perfume
si può dire senza esagerare che... — it's no exaggeration to say that
* * *esagerare/ezadʒe'rare/ [1]to exaggerate(aus. avere) to exaggerate, to overdo*, to go* too far; non esagerare con lo studio, con il profumo don't overdo studying, the perfume; non esageriamo! let's not exaggerate! questa volta ha esagerato! this time he's gone too far! si può dire senza esagerare che... it's no exaggeration to say that... -
2 esagerare
[ezadʒe'rare]1. viesagerare con le pretese — to demand too much, expect too much
esagerare nel bere/nel mangiare — to drink/eat too much
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3 esagerazione
f exaggeration* * *esagerazione s.f. exaggeration; ( nel descrivere, nel definire) overstatement: il tuo discorso è pieno di esagerazioni, your speech is full of overstatements // senza esagerazione, without exaggerating: ci saranno state, senza esagerazione, 2000 persone, without exaggerating (o I'm not exaggerating) there must have been 2000 people // quella pelliccia costa un'esagerazione, that fur coat costs a bomb // ne ha mangiati un'esagerazione e poi è stato male, he ate too many of them, and then felt ill.* * *[ezadʒerat'tsjone]sostantivo femminile1) exaggeration2) (quantità eccessiva) excessive amountcostare un'esagerazione — to cost the earth o a fortune o a bomb
* * *esagerazione/ezadʒerat'tsjone/sostantivo f.1 exaggeration; senza -i without exaggerating2 (quantità eccessiva) excessive amount; costare un'esagerazione to cost the earth o a fortune o a bomb.
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