Exagerado in english
pronunciation: ɪgzædʒɜreɪtəd part of speech: adjective











exagerado = exaggerated ; far-fetched [farfetched] ; hyperbolic ; over-the-top ; fulsome ; overboard ; overdone ; blown-up.
Example: Your exaggerated coughs and annoyed looks and the oh so dramatic flailing about of your hands and arms when he lights up drive him up a wall.Example: If the situation arises in Britain as in the United States, where there is a proliferation of TV channels, and many local television stations, then it is perhaps not too far-fetched to imagine some of these transmitting either specialized or local teletext information.Example: The best known of these empirical hyperbolic distributions in library context is that of Bradford.Example: It seems all Hollywood can do now is take an original classic and flog it to death with over-the-top special effects.Example: This can give rise to ambiguity: for one person 'fulsome praise' may be no more than 'generous', while for another it may mean 'nauseating sycophancy'.Example: Whatever its look is, understated or overboard, a crystal chandelier doesn't blend in with all kinds of rooms.Example: Yesterday I got an email from someone saying that some people find me annoying, cloying, and overdone, amongst other things.Example: He's a blown-up figure of vanity, without a sense of honesty and truthfulness.more:
» alcanzar proporciones exageradas = reach + epic proportions .
Example: The environmental waste problem is now reaching epic proportions.» demasiado exagerado = overly-exaggerated .
Example: I came across many overly-exaggerated scuttlebutts in the article as well.» exagerado (con respecto a) = out of all proportion (to) ; out of (all) proportion (to) .
Example: Certainly the study of management has developed out of all proportion to its relevance for the majority of assistant librarians. Example: Technical difficulties and operational costs are out of proportion to the financial gains.» más exagerado = writ large .
Example: A tsunami is a ripple of water generated by displacement, but writ large.» no + ser + exagerado decir que = be not a stretch to say that... .
Example: So it's not a stretch to say that housing is a big problem in many major cities.» reaccionar de forma exagerada = overreact .
Example: Many of us would like to stay cool all the time, but we still overreact to other people's actions.» reaccionar de manera exagerada = overreact .
Example: Many of us would like to stay cool all the time, but we still overreact to other people's actions.exagerar = exaggerate ; overstate ; inflate ; make + a mountain out of a molehill ; overplay + Posesivo + hand ; go + overboard ; dramatise [dramatize, -USA] ; get + worked up about nothing ; fret about + nothing ; hype ; throw + Nombre + out of proportion ; blow + Nombre + out of proportion ; take + Nombre + too far ; push + Nombre + too far.
Example: Users do not find this intolerable, so it may be that we tend to exaggerate the hostility that would be aroused by a similar approach in library catalogues.Example: There is a tendency for people interviewed to overstate their use of public libraries.Example: However, their average results were considerably inflated by one query which retrieved 412 items.Example: 'After all,' he thought to himself, 'I may be making a mountain out of a molehill in this thing'.Example: Whatever the situation, prepared for or unexpected, it is always too easy to overplay one's hand, praising a book so extravagantly, so effusively, that many children are put off.Example: The article 'Going overboard with micros in the small library' offers guidelines for the small library on approaching the subject of microcomputers.Example: This article describes how a group of 12-18 teenage volunteers formed a group to dramatise children's books for young children and their parents at a public library.Example: Here's why I think this really was a mistake, and why we're getting worked up about nothing in this particular instance.Example: I suggest that we are fretting about nothing and that we would do well to go with the flow and let the systems be introduced, as has been proposed.Example: The field is clouded by manufacturers hyping their own products and industry factions spin-doctoring new technologies.Example: What do you guys think, is this all being thrown out of proportion or is Simon now covering his behind?.Example: Its not that he fails to deliver his promises, people just take them and blow them out of proportion, and then get disappointed.Example: There's nothing wrong with a little nip and tuck if you want to feel good about yourself, as long as you don't take it too far.Example: I think that we must not push the progressive nature of computer work too far.more:
» exagerar las cualidades de Algo = oversell .
Example: Has the library and information profession, by oversell and too narrow development programmes, encouraged exaggerated expectations in developing countries as to the power of information in problem solving?.» exagerar los méritos de Algotiene = oversell .
Example: Has the library and information profession, by oversell and too narrow development programmes, encouraged exaggerated expectations in developing countries as to the power of information in problem solving?.» exagerar un argumento = overstate + Posesivo + case [Presentar un argumento que se considera que no tiene relación con el caso en cuestión] .
Example: It would be to overstate the case to compare this relationship as some have done with the doctor-patient or even the lawyer-client relationship.exagerado (con respecto a) = out of all proportion (to) ; out of (all) proportion (to).
Example: Certainly the study of management has developed out of all proportion to its relevance for the majority of assistant librarians.Example: Technical difficulties and operational costs are out of proportion to the financial gains.