言過其實

拼音：yán guò qí shí

英文解釋：

All his geese are swans.; paint the devil blacker than he is

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雖然他大談幫助人家，但總有些言過其實。
He was laying it on a bit, with all this talk of wanting to help people.
言過其實; 誇大困難; 小題大作
make a mountain out of a molehill
說朱麗婭長得美，未免言過其實。
It would be stretching a point to say that Julia was a beautiful woman
誇大敘述，言過其實
Thick lenses that exaggerated the size of her eyes.
她描寫就醫牙科的經驗時，把痛苦說得言過其實。
She will pile on the agony when she describes her visits to the dentist .
說他就是現代的牛頓也非言過其實。
It is no exaggeration to say that he is the newton of today.