词汇 | blow out of proportion |
释义 | Idiom blow out of proportionblow (something) out of (all) proportion to behave as if something that has happened is much worse than it really is.They had a minor argument in a restaurant but the press have blown it out of all proportion, speculating about divorce. blow (something) out of (all) proportionTo make something seem more important, negative, or significant than it really is; to exaggerate something or focus unnecessary attention on something. I'm sure he didn't mean anything by that comment—don't blow it out of proportion. Of course she's mad at me because I didn't call her back—you can always count on my mom to blow something out of all proportion! blow out of proportion To make more of than is reasonable; exaggerate. |
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