tall tale
a story that a person cannot believe because it seems illogical or exaggerated
夸张的故事
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登录white lie
a small lie that does not cause any harm, especially told to avoid making someone upset
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登录to toot one's (own) horn
to praise one's own abilities or accomplishments, often in an exaggerated way
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登录to blow smoke up one's ass
to use fake praise that makes a person feel good about themselves in order to trick them
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登录to lie one's way into (sth)
to get out of an unfavorable situation or obtain something by telling lies
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登录to (over-egg) the pudding
to make something appear more significant, intense, or dramatic than it actually is
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