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To express or describe in exaggerated terms

To cook for too long or at too high a temperature

To do too much (of something)

To cause to become tired, weary or fatigued

To exceed or cross a given limit

To have too much of something enjoyable

To work very hard, especially excessively so

To do an excessive amount in one area in an effort to overcome a perceived lack in another area

To make more beautiful or attractive by adorning or decorating

To cause mental or emotional strain or tension in

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To express or describe in exaggerated terms

dramatises^UK

dramatizes^US

amplifies

inflates

overdraws

colors^US

colours^UK

belabours^UK

belabors^US

blows up out of all proportion

lays it on with a trowel

makes a big thing of

piles on

makes mountains out of molehills

puts on

ham up

makes a production out of

lays it on

makes a big thing about

goes overboard with

makes a production of

makes federal case

goes overboard

talks big

makes a big deal out of something

labors^US

labours^UK

makes too much of something

emphasizes^US

emphasises^UK

makes a federal case of

makes a big thing out of

hams it up

boosts

piles it on

blows something out of all proportion

places too much emphasis on

blows out of proportion

touches up

points up

attaches too much importance to

goes to extremes

attaches too much weight to

maximizes^US

maximises^UK

lays it on with a shovel

lays too much emphasis on

makes a mountain out of

gives someone a sob story

enlarges on

jazzes up

exaggerates information

lays too much stress on

goes on and on about

goes over the top about

lays on with a trowel

sweet-talks

pays extravagant compliments

overdoes it

embellishes the truth

makes a performance of

plays on heartstrings

overexposes

quotes out of context

puts a spin on

takes out of context

glosses over

gives a false account of

lays it on thick about

bigs up

makes a drama out of a crisis

lays it on with a trowel about

annexes^US

blows up out of proportion

makes a song and dance about

sends through the roof

idealizes^US

adds fuel to the fire

rubs salt in the wound

adds fuel to the flames

fans the flames of

adds insult to injury

idealises^UK

italicizes^US

italicises^UK

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“She tends to overdo her achievements, often embellishing them to sound more impressive than they actually are.”

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To cook for too long or at too high a temperature

“I overdo the vegetables in the oven, resulting in them being charred and flavorless.”

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To do too much (of something)

knows not when to stop

does to excess

carries too far

“I tend to overdo my workouts, often pushing myself beyond my limits.”

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To cause to become tired, weary or fatigued

wears oneself to a shadow

takes it out of

wears oneself to a frazzle

immobilizes^US

paralyses^UK

paralyzes^US

immobilises^UK

removes the sting from

deprives of force

reduces the powers of

confines to a wheelchair

brings someone to their knees

brings low

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To exceed or cross a given limit

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To have too much of something enjoyable

knows not when to stop

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To work very hard, especially excessively so

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To do an excessive amount in one area in an effort to overcome a perceived lack in another area

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To make more beautiful or attractive by adorning or decorating

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To cause mental or emotional strain or tension in

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