Como Pronunciar "stretch the truth"
expression
STRETCH thuh THROOTH
stretch thuh TROOTH
Definição
To exaggerate, slightly change, or bend the facts to make a story or statement more impressive, interesting, or favorable.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈstɹɛtʃ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtɹuθ
Inglês Britânico
stɹˈɛtʃ/ /ðə, ði/ /tɹˈuːθ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
STRETCH thuh THROOTH
UK
stretch thuh TROOTH
Ouça em Contexto
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.