| drop the ball(expression, idiom, misconstrue, misunderstand, misread) |
| embroider(verb, aggravate, enhance, exaggerate, embellish) |
| estimate too highly(expression, idiom, overestimation) |
| expect too much of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, importance) |
| get signals crossed(expression, idiom, disregard, misconstrue, misunderstand) |
| get wrong(expression, disregard, blow, misconstrue, misunderstand) |
| hyperbolize(verb, exaggerate) |
| idealize |
| make mountain of molehill(verb, expression, idiom, aggravate, enhance) |
| make too much of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, importance) |
| maximize(verb, abuse, misuse, exaggerate, overdo) |
| misapprehend(misconstrue, misunderstand, overestimate, underestimate, miscalculate) |
| miscomprehend(misconstrue, misunderstand, overestimate, underestimate, miscalculate) |
| misconceive(misconstrue, misunderstand, overestimate, underestimate, miscalculate) |
| misconjecture(misconstrue, misunderstand, overestimate, underestimate, miscalculate) |
| misconstrue(verb, disregard, blow, misunderstand, misread) |
| miscount(verb, disregard, blow, misconstrue, misunderstand) |
| misdeem(misconstrue, misunderstand, overestimate, underestimate, miscalculate) |
| misestimate(verb, miscalculate) |
| misinterpret(disregard, blow, misconstrue, misunderstand, misread) |