Stretch the truth
US /strɛtʃ ðə truθ/
UK /strɛtʃ ðə truθ/
成语
夸大其词, 歪曲事实
to exaggerate or distort the facts, often to make something sound better or worse than it is
示例:
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He tends to stretch the truth a bit when telling stories about his adventures.
他在讲述自己的冒险故事时，往往会夸大其词。
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The politician was accused of stretching the truth during his campaign speech.
这位政治家被指控在竞选演说中夸大其词。