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19 entries under expression topic. ×
| build up(verb, color, elaborate, exaggerate) | |
| carry too far | |
| draw the longbow | |
| exaggerate information(verb, color, elaborate, exaggerate) | |
| go to extremes | |
| lay it on | |
| make federal case(verb, idiom, color, elaborate) | |
| make mountain out of molehill(verb, idiom, color, elaborate) | |
| make much of | |
| pile it on | |
| play up(verb, color, elaborate, exaggerate) | |
| spread on thick(verb, idiom, color, elaborate) | |
| talk in superlatives | |
| tell a lie | |
| blow up(color, elaborate, exaggerate, embellish) | |
| create fiction(verb, promote, plant, lie) | |
| speak with forked tongue(verb, idiom, promote, plant) | |
| tell a little white lie(verb, idiom, promote, plant) | |
| trump up(verb, promote, plant, lie) |
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