释义 |
blow (something) out of (all) proportion 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!See also: blow, of, out, proportion blow out of proportion To make more of than is reasonable; exaggerate.See also: blow, of, out, proportion |