| 单词 | make a meal of something |
| 释义 | (idiom) He always makes a meal of the simplest little thing. Synonyms overdo He overdid his usually quite funny vitriol. exaggerate He tends to exaggerate the importance of his job. overstate The importance of health education cannot be overstated. overplay do to death (informal) belabour Additional synonymsin the sense of exaggerate Definition to make greater or more noticeable He tends to exaggerate the importance of his job. Synonyms overstate, emphasize, enlarge, inflate, embroider, magnify, overdo, amplify, exalt, embellish, overestimate, overemphasize, pile it on about (informal), blow up out of all proportion, lay it on thick about (informal), lay it on with a trowel about (informal), make a production (out) of (informal), make a federal case of (US, informal), hyperbolize in the sense of overstate Definition to state (something) too strongly The importance of health education cannot be overstated. Synonyms exaggerate, overdo, overestimate, overemphasize, emphasize too much, hyperbolize Nearby words of |
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