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    out of proportion

    US /aʊt ʌv prəˈpɔrʃən/

    ・

    UK /aut ɔv prəˈpɔ:ʃən/

    A1
    adj.AdjectiveExaggerated or inappropriate in scale or degree.
    Her reaction was out of proportion to the minor inconvenience.
    adj.AdjectiveToo large or small in relation to something else; excessive.
    The punishment was completely out of proportion to the crime.
    adj.AdjectiveNot having a correct or pleasing relationship between the sizes or amounts of different parts.
    The image was distorted and the figures appeared out of proportion.

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    Why Pink Himalayan Salt Is So Expensive | So Expensive

    04:49Why Pink Himalayan Salt Is So Expensive | So Expensive
    • But actually because they're not grounded in evidence a lot of the time, a small hint of something having a promise can get blown out of proportion, especially when it comes to the media, especially in terms of beautiful-looking items.

      But actually because they're not grounded in evidence a lot of the time, a small hint of something having a promise can get blown out of proportion, especially when it comes to the media, especially in terms of beautiful-looking items.

    • But actually, because they're not grounded in evidence, a lot of the time a small hint of something having a promise can get blown out of proportion, especially when it comes to the media, especially in terms of beautiful-looking items.

      But actually, because they're not grounded in evidence, a lot of the time a small hint of something having a promise can get blown out of proportion, especially when it comes to the media, especially in terms of beautiful-looking items.

    B1

    13 Things People Don't Realize You Do Because of Your Anxiety

    05:3813 Things People Don't Realize You Do Because of Your Anxiety
    • Anxiety blows a lot of things out of proportion.

      Anxiety blows a lot of things out of proportion.

    • Anxiety blows a lot of things out of proportion

      Anxiety blows a lot of things out of proportion

    B1

    telling myself what i need to hear

    47:08telling myself what i need to hear
    • Kind of blowing things out of proportion, hyper-focusing on small stuff, and, like, not letting things roll off my back.

      Kind of blowing things out of proportion, hyper-focusing on small stuff, and, like, not letting things roll off my back.

    • Kind of blowing things out of proportion.

      Kind of blowing things out of proportion.

    A2

    Ranger Tabes - We Bare Bears | Cartoon Network | Cartoons for Kids

    04:00Ranger Tabes - We Bare Bears | Cartoon Network | Cartoons for Kids
    • Listen, Tabes, you tend to blow things way out of proportion.

      Listen, Tabes, you tend to blow things way out of proportion.

    • You tend to blow things way out of proportion.

      You tend to blow things way out of proportion.

    B2

    Netflix Hit a Subscriber Peak. Here Are 3 Strategies They Might Try to Keep Growing | WSJ

    05:56Netflix Hit a Subscriber Peak. Here Are 3 Strategies They Might Try to Keep Growing | WSJ
    • I'm sure for the rest of the industry, they're thinking, "Great, these guys have been overpaying and blowing budgets out of proportion for years, so, now, everything may actually return to some sort of sense of normal."

      I'm sure for the rest of the industry, they're thinking, "Great, these guys have been overpaying and blowing budgets out of proportion for years, so, now, everything may actually return to some sort of sense of normal."

    • These guys have been overpaying and blowing budgets out of proportion for years.

      These guys have been overpaying and blowing budgets out of proportion for years.

    B1

    Teens React to Sia - Elastic Heart

    08:25Teens React to Sia - Elastic Heart
    • People just taking it way out of proportion once again!

      People just taking it way out of proportion once again!

    • People just taking it way out of proportion once again.

      People just taking it way out of proportion once again.

    A2

    Sports Jersey Buying Guide - How to spot a Fake NFL NHL MLB NBA Jersey

    05:20Sports Jersey Buying Guide - How to spot a Fake NFL NHL MLB NBA Jersey
    • As it'll usually be out of proportion, the wrong colour, the wrong material, cheaply sewn together, or in this case all of the above.

      As it'll usually be out of proportion, the wrong colour, the wrong material, cheaply sewn together, or in this case all of the above.

    • as it’ll usually be out of proportion, the wrong colour, the wrong material, cheaply

      as it’ll usually be out of proportion, the wrong colour, the wrong material, cheaply

    B2

    How to Have a Positive Mental Attitude: 5 ways to cultivate PMA from Napoleon Hill

    05:09How to Have a Positive Mental Attitude:  5 ways to cultivate PMA from Napoleon Hill
    • How many times do we have an opportunity to take a small thing and blow it out of proportion, or to create a controversy where, honestly, there really didn't need to be one?

      How many times do we have an opportunity to take a small thing and blow it out of proportion, or to create a controversy where, honestly, there really didn't need to be one?

    • how many times do we have an opportunity to take a small thing and blow it out of proportion?

      how many times do we have an opportunity to take a small thing and blow it out of proportion?

    B1

    The Flying Man

    09:22The Flying Man
    • Mike, please, you taking this too seriously. The media is blowing this way out of proportion.

      Mike, please, you taking this too seriously. The media is blowing this way out of proportion.

    • The media's blowing us way out of proportion.

      The media's blowing us way out of proportion.

    B1

    Why Tiny Things About Our Partners Drive Us Mad

    05:31Why Tiny Things About Our Partners Drive Us Mad
    • Our reactions to such things can seem wildly out of proportion.

      Our reactions to such things can seem wildly out of proportion.

    • wildly out of proportion. We may get extremely worked up – and then feel mean and possibly

      wildly out of proportion. We may get extremely worked up – and then feel mean and possibly

    B1