stretch the truth

成語所屬單字stretch

stretch the truth — 慣用語

1. to say something that is not completely true, usually in order to make something

1.慣用語
釋義

誇大其詞

to say something that is not completely true, usually in order to make something seem better or more impressive than it really is

例句

Jabari stretched the truth a little when he said he could speak four languages.