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Verb

To give an impression of greater importance than is justified

dramatise^UK

dramatize^US

emphasise^UK

emphasize^US

maximise^UK

maximize^US

blow up out of all proportion

stretch the truth

blow something out of all proportion

touch up

make a big thing out of

colour^UK

color^US

fudge

make a mountain out of a molehill

make too much of something

catastrophize

play up

make a big thing of

blow out of proportion

lay it on with a trowel

falsify

make a federal case of

make a production out of

romanticize^US

belabour^UK

romanticise^UK

belabor^US

lay it on with a shovel

make a drama out of a crisis

fill out

lay it on

make a big thing about

make a production of

make a big deal out of something

blow up out of proportion

emphasize too much

puff up

make a mountain out of

varnish

make a song and dance about

exaggerate information

explicate

labor^US

labour^UK

go over the top about

attach too much importance to

lay too much stress on

go on and on about

attach too much weight to

make a performance of

lay it on thick about

lay it on with a trowel about

give a false account of

put flesh on the bones of

pay extravagant compliments

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“This is the result of much hard work throughout the council to drive up standards.”

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