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exaggeration
/ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreɪʃn/
noun
przesada
Also
wyolbrzymienie(n)
Definition
A statement that makes something seem larger, better, or worse than it really is.
Examples
His story was full of exaggeration.
Jego historia była pełna przesady.
To say it was a disaster would be an exaggeration.
Powiedzieć, że to była katastrofa, byłoby przesadą.
Synonyms
Collocations
slight exaggerationgross exaggerationwild exaggeration
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