Last Updated :2025/11/24

stretch the truth

Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
真実を大げさに表現する / 事実を誇張することで、真実を歪める
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回想録を書くとき、彼は自分の人生をより刺激的に見せるために時々事実を誇張した。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(idiomatic) To exaggerate, often to the point where the truth is obscured or lost.

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stretch the truth

When writing his memoir, he would sometimes stretch the truth to make his life seem more exciting.

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When writing his memoir, he would sometimes stretch the truth to make his life seem more exciting.

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