LAY IT ON WITH A TROWEL - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
lay it on with a trowel (verb phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
To exaggerate or overstate something, often for effect
Ví dụ:
He laid it on with a trowel, claiming he'd been the best student in his class
Cách sử dụng
The expression "lay it on with a trowel" means to excessively praise or exaggerate something. It is often used to describe when someone is giving too much praise to something or someone, making it seem like it's better than it actually is. For example, if someone says "He's the best musician in the world!" when they're talking about a musician who isn't very good, you could say they're laying it on with a trowel. It's important to use this expression when you want to point out that someone is overdoing it with praise or exaggeration.
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