exaggeration
US /ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreʃən/
・UK /ɪgˌzædʒəˈreɪʃn/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Act of trying to make things seem more extreme
It is an exaggeration to say you can fly
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Crazy ENGRISH | Wonders of Japanese-English Marketing
08:45
- Although it does actually feel like sandpaper…that
wasn't an exaggeration.
Although it does actually feel like sandpaper…that wasn't an exaggeration.
The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP
08:58
- This isn't an exaggeration either.
This isn't an exaggeration either.
Brazil floods: BBC News Review
07:25
- Yes. That is a good example of exaggeration.
Yes. That is a good example of exaggeration.
Beginnings | Spaced | Series 1 Episode 1 | Dead Parrot
24:19
- That's an exaggeration but we are very busy.
That's an exaggeration but we are very busy.
Money CAN Buy Love
02:43
- The analysis found that the exaggeration becomes
The analysis found that the exaggeration becomes
Lec 01: What holds our world together? | 8.02 Electricity and Magnetism, Spring 2002 (Walter Lewin)
47:49
- exaggeration. So if I take the earth and I
exaggeration. So if I take the earth and I
Lec 04: Electrostatic Potential and Electric Energy | 8.02 Electricity and Magnetism (Walter Lewin)
49:03
- of exaggeration, and we bring this charge Q two
of exaggeration, and we bring this charge Q two
Extreme English!
05:14
- but it's a large spider as far as you're concerned. So, that's where the exaggeration takes place.
but it's a large spider as far as you're concerned. So, that's where the exaggeration takes place.
- Right? So, that's how we can have the extreme part of it, the exaggeration.
Right? So, that's how we can have the extreme part of it, the exaggeration.
9. From Brick to Marble: Augustus Assembles Rome
15:03
- It's a rhetorical exaggeration, but we're going to see,
It's a rhetorical exaggeration, but we're going to see,