كيف تنطق "stretch the truth"
expression
ˈstɹɛtʃ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtɹuθ
STRETCH thuh THROOTH
stɹˈɛtʃ/ /ðə, ði/ /tɹˈuːθ
stretch thuh TROOTH
التعريف
To exaggerate, slightly change, or bend the facts to make a story or statement more impressive, interesting, or favorable.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈstɹɛtʃ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtɹuθ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
stɹˈɛtʃ/ /ðə, ði/ /tɹˈuːθ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
STRETCH thuh THROOTH
بريطاني
stretch thuh TROOTH
استمع في السياق
He likes to stretch the truth when telling stories.
Please don't stretch the truth on your resume.
It’s easy to stretch the truth to make yourself look better.
He didn’t exactly lie, but he did stretch the truth about how much experience he has.