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Meaning of 言过其实

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yán guò shí (Trad.: 言過其實)
to exaggerate; to overstate the facts
Example Sentences
1
This chap likes to exaggerate and is good at nothing but boasting.
2
It also claims the number of deaths has been inflated.
3
Every time that something happens with me it is blown out of all proportion.
4
But across the economy as a whole, concerns about overinvestment tend to be exaggerated.
5
Second, it increasingly represents an exaggerated view of America's status in the world too.