15 entries under expression topic. ×

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tall tale(noun, lie, story, gag)
6
fish story(noun, fantasy, story, book)
4
cock-and-bull story(noun, lie, story, fabrication)
2
farfetched story(noun, lie, exaggeration, bunk)
2
trumped-up story(noun, lie, bunk)
1
figure of speech(noun, fancy, line, excess)
1
flight of fancy(noun, idiom, fancy, embellishment)
1
little white lie
1
made-up story(noun, lie, fantasy, book)
0
bon mot(gag, witticism, pun)
0
incredible story(noun, lie, bunk)
0
little present
0
shaggy-dog story(story, joke, gag, tale)
0
sly joke
0
snow job(gag, witticism, pun)
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