lay it on a bit thick

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idiom informal ( also lay it on with a trowel )
to praise someone too much/ “Lay it on a bit thick” is an idiomatic expression that means to exaggerate or overstate something, usually to the point of flattery or insincerity.
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ستایش یا تعریف کردن بیش از حد کسی
یک عبارت اصطلاحی است که به معنای اغراق کردن یا مبالغه کردن ( درباره ) در چیزی است، معمولاً تا حد چاپلوسی یا عدم صداقت.
She went on and on about how she admired his work - laid it on a bit thick, if you ask me.
He said that she was his favourite author and that she deserved the Nobel Prize for literature. He really laid it on a bit thick.
She told him he was the most handsome man she had ever seen. She was laying it on a bit thick, hoping he would buy her a drink.

منابع• https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/lay-it-on-a-bit-thick

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