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55 entries under expression topic. ×

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blow up(verb, phrasal verb, color, magnify)
6
build up(verb, promote, twist, confuse)
5
make much of(verb, idiom, magnify, exaggerate)
5
play up(verb, phrasal verb, color, elaborate)
3
lay it on(verb, idiom)
3
lay it on thick(verb, idiom, increase, inflate)
3
pile it on(verb, idiom)
3
stretch the truth(verb, idiom, increase, color)
2
blow out of proportion(verb, idiom, inflate, falsify)
2
gloss over(magnify, exaggerate)
2
go to extremes(idiom, inflate, falsify, distort)
2
make federal case(color, elaborate, exaggerate, embellish)
1
carry on about(verb, idiom, flatter, chatter)
1
carry too far
1
cook up(verb, influence, affect, modify)
1
cover up(verb, promote, twist, confuse)
1
draw the longbow
1
exaggerate information(color, elaborate, exaggerate, embellish)
1
fall all over(verb, idiom, flatter, chatter)
1
give snow job(verb, idiom, promote, twist)
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